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Is 179 over … OK?

With an upper value of 179, the answer depends on your lower number. Here are all readings, sorted by what they mean.

Hypertension stage 2 179/60 to 179/109
  • 179/60
  • 179/61
  • 179/62
  • 179/63
  • 179/64
  • 179/65
  • 179/66
  • 179/67
  • 179/68
  • 179/69
  • 179/70
  • 179/71
  • 179/72
  • 179/73
  • 179/74
  • 179/75
  • 179/76
  • 179/77
  • 179/78
  • 179/79
  • 179/80
  • 179/81
  • 179/82
  • 179/83
  • 179/84
  • 179/85
  • 179/86
  • 179/87
  • 179/88
  • 179/89
  • 179/90
  • 179/91
  • 179/92
  • 179/93
  • 179/94
  • 179/95
  • 179/96
  • 179/97
  • 179/98
  • 179/99
  • 179/100
  • 179/101
  • 179/102
  • 179/103
  • 179/104
  • 179/105
  • 179/106
  • 179/107
  • 179/108
  • 179/109
Hypertension stage 3 179/110 to 179/160
  • 179/110
  • 179/111
  • 179/112
  • 179/113
  • 179/114
  • 179/115
  • 179/116
  • 179/117
  • 179/118
  • 179/119
  • 179/120
  • 179/121
  • 179/122
  • 179/123
  • 179/124
  • 179/125
  • 179/126
  • 179/127
  • 179/128
  • 179/129
  • 179/130
  • 179/131
  • 179/132
  • 179/133
  • 179/134
  • 179/135
  • 179/136
  • 179/137
  • 179/138
  • 179/139
  • 179/140
  • 179/141
  • 179/142
  • 179/143
  • 179/144
  • 179/145
  • 179/146
  • 179/147
  • 179/148
  • 179/149
  • 179/150
  • 179/151
  • 179/152
  • 179/153
  • 179/154
  • 179/155
  • 179/156
  • 179/157
  • 179/158
  • 179/159
  • 179/160

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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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