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Is 170 over … OK?

With an upper value of 170, the answer depends on your lower number. Here are all readings, sorted by what they mean.

Hypertension stage 2 170/60 to 170/109
  • 170/60
  • 170/61
  • 170/62
  • 170/63
  • 170/64
  • 170/65
  • 170/66
  • 170/67
  • 170/68
  • 170/69
  • 170/70
  • 170/71
  • 170/72
  • 170/73
  • 170/74
  • 170/75
  • 170/76
  • 170/77
  • 170/78
  • 170/79
  • 170/80
  • 170/81
  • 170/82
  • 170/83
  • 170/84
  • 170/85
  • 170/86
  • 170/87
  • 170/88
  • 170/89
  • 170/90
  • 170/91
  • 170/92
  • 170/93
  • 170/94
  • 170/95
  • 170/96
  • 170/97
  • 170/98
  • 170/99
  • 170/100
  • 170/101
  • 170/102
  • 170/103
  • 170/104
  • 170/105
  • 170/106
  • 170/107
  • 170/108
  • 170/109
Hypertension stage 3 170/110 to 170/160
  • 170/110
  • 170/111
  • 170/112
  • 170/113
  • 170/114
  • 170/115
  • 170/116
  • 170/117
  • 170/118
  • 170/119
  • 170/120
  • 170/121
  • 170/122
  • 170/123
  • 170/124
  • 170/125
  • 170/126
  • 170/127
  • 170/128
  • 170/129
  • 170/130
  • 170/131
  • 170/132
  • 170/133
  • 170/134
  • 170/135
  • 170/136
  • 170/137
  • 170/138
  • 170/139
  • 170/140
  • 170/141
  • 170/142
  • 170/143
  • 170/144
  • 170/145
  • 170/146
  • 170/147
  • 170/148
  • 170/149
  • 170/150
  • 170/151
  • 170/152
  • 170/153
  • 170/154
  • 170/155
  • 170/156
  • 170/157
  • 170/158
  • 170/159
  • 170/160

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Is your blood pressure OK? Every reading explained by the international categories of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) 2023, with the US view alongside. Educational information, not a diagnosis and not medical advice.

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Blood pressure above 180/120 with chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, vision or speech problems is an emergency — call 911 (US) or your local emergency number. Content last reviewed: 2026-10-25.

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