Namibia vs South Africa: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Namibia
32.37
in 2019
South Africa
32.23
in 2019
Namibia rank
71st
South Africa rank
74th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 32.37 against 32.23 in South Africa, a difference of 0.14.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.48 | 32.4 | 4.09 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 37.29 | 35.45 | 1.84 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 34.79 | 34.42 | 0.3711 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 32.37 against 32.23 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.14, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Namibia ranks 71st and South Africa ranks 74th 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.