Switzerland vs United States of America: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Switzerland
17.14
in 2019
United States of America
18.8
in 2019
Switzerland rank
190th
United States of America rank
187th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 18.8 against 17.14 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.66.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 190th and United States of America ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.87 | 22.27 | 9.6 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 26.03 | 18.32 | 7.71 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 19.48 | 17.45 | 2.03 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Switzerland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 18.8 against 17.14 in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 1.66, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Switzerland ranks 190th and United States of America ranks 187th 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.