South Africa vs Turkmenistan: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
South Africa
32.23
in 2019
Turkmenistan
31.89
in 2019
South Africa rank
74th
Turkmenistan rank
75th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- South Africa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32.23 against 31.89 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
South Africa ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 75th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.4 | 30.59 | 1.81 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 35.45 | 30.22 | 5.23 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 34.42 | 31.43 | 2.99 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), South Africa or Turkmenistan?
- South Africa, at 32.23 against 31.89 in Turkmenistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 0.34, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- South Africa ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 75th 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.