Kenya vs Uganda: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Kenya
27.08
in 2019
Uganda
26.99
in 2019
Kenya rank
126th
Uganda rank
127th

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

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 27.08 against 26.99 in Uganda, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 127th of 194 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 30.14 29.53 0.6051 Kenya
2000s 30.92 30.07 0.8494 Kenya
2010s 29.04 28.58 0.463 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 27.08 against 26.99 in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Kenya and Uganda?
0.09, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Kenya ranks 126th and Uganda ranks 127th 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