Systolic Blood Pressure: Males, Age 50-59

What these numbers mean

A value around 126 mmHg is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. The middle 50% of the reference population fall between about 118 mmHg and 138 mmHg; values below or above that central range sit in the lower or upper half of the distribution.

Also see: 40-49 · 60-69 · All ages

Data source: Wright et al. - NHANES Blood Pressure (NCHS Report #035) (2011) · n=19.9K About this study

Reference population: US adults aged 18 and over, nationally representative (NHANES 2001-2008)

Systolic Blood Pressure Cardiovascular Males 50-59

Systolic Blood Pressure Percentile Chart (mmHg)

Very low 106 mmHg
Low 118 mmHg
Average 126 mmHg
High 138 mmHg
Very high 158 mmHg
Systolic Blood Pressure percentile distribution chart for Males, age 50-59 5th 5th: 106 mmHg (Very low) 106 Very low 25th 25th: 118 mmHg (Low) 118 Low 50th 50th: 126 mmHg (Average) 126 Average 75th 75th: 138 mmHg (High) 138 High 95th 95th: 158 mmHg (Very high) 158 Very high 0 36 72 108 144 180 mmHg Systolic Blood Pressure percentile distribution chart for Males, age 50-59 5th 5th: 106 mmHg (Very low) 106 Very low 25th 25th: 118 mmHg (Low) 118 Low 50th 50th: 126 mmHg (Average) 126 Average 75th 75th: 138 mmHg (High) 138 High 95th 95th: 158 mmHg (Very high) 158 Very high 0 36 72 108 144 180 mmHg

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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