Here’s a clear, accurate, and easy-to-reference guide for normal blood pressure ranges by age. Blood pressure is expressed in mmHg as systolic/diastolic.
Normal Blood Pressure by Age
| Age Group | Normal Blood Pressure (mmHg) |
|---|---|
| Children (1–5 years) | ~95/65 |
| Children (6–13 years) | ~105/70 |
| Teenagers (14–19 years) | ~110/70 |
| Adults (20–39 years) | ~120/80 |
| Adults (40–59 years) | ~120–130 / 80–85 |
| Older Adults (60+ years) | ~130–140 / 80–90 |
Key Points
- Normal range varies slightly depending on health, activity, and genetics.
- Below 90/60 mmHg is generally considered low blood pressure (hypotension).
- Above 130–140 / 80–90 mmHg consistently may indicate high blood pressure (hypertension).
- Children’s BP is lower than adults and gradually increases with age.
- Always consult a doctor for individual evaluation — blood pressure targets can vary for conditions like diabetes or kidney disease.
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