Belgium vs Malawi: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Belgium
21.85
in 2019
Malawi
22.25
in 2019
Belgium rank
171st
Malawi rank
168th

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time

  • Belgium
  • Malawi
010203040199020042019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 22.25 against 21.85 in Belgium, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 171st and Malawi ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 34.18 31.99 2.19 Belgium
2000s 29.22 32.64 3.42 Malawi
2010s 23.79 26.7 2.91 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Belgium or Malawi?
Malawi, at 22.25 against 21.85 in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Belgium and Malawi?
0.4, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malawi?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Malawi rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Belgium ranks 171st and Malawi ranks 168th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (crude estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed