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Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator

Calculate MAP and pulse pressure from blood pressure readings.

Enter systolic pressure and diastolic pressure and get mean arterial pressure and pulse pressure instantly.

InSystolic pressureInDiastolic pressureOutMean arterial pressureOutPulse pressureOutCompared with the usual range
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Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator

Fill in the values and the answer updates as you type.

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1 Your numbers
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2 Your result

How the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator works

MAP = (systolic + 2 × diastolic) ÷ 3. It estimates the average pressure that pushes blood to your organs during one heartbeat. Pulse pressure is systolic minus diastolic. This tool is for information only; ask a clinician to interpret your readings.

Inputs and results

The Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator takes 2 inputs and gives 3 results.

What you enter

  • Systolic pressure (mmHg) — starts at 120.
  • Diastolic pressure (mmHg) — starts at 80.

What you get

  • Mean arterial pressure
  • Pulse pressure
  • Compared with the usual range

Example: Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator with the starting values

With systolic pressure 120 mmHg and diastolic pressure 80 mmHg, the calculator returns:

Example results
Mean arterial pressure93.3
Pulse pressure40
Compared with the usual rangeWithin 70 to 100 mmHg

Change any value above and the results update straight away.

Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator FAQ

How do I use the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator?

Enter systolic pressure and diastolic pressure in the fields, then read mean arterial pressure, pulse pressure and compared with the usual range in the result panel. The answer updates as you type, and you can press Calculate or Enter to refresh it. Use “Copy link” to share your exact numbers with someone else.

What does the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator calculate?

Calculate MAP and pulse pressure from blood pressure readings. It returns mean arterial pressure, pulse pressure and compared with the usual range from the 2 values you provide.

What values does the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator start with?

It opens with systolic pressure 120 mmHg and diastolic pressure 80 mmHg so you can see a working result straight away. Replace them with your own numbers, or press Reset to return to these starting values.

Is the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator free and private?

Yes. It is free, needs no account, and runs in your browser, so nothing you type is sent to or stored on our servers. See the Privacy Policy for details.

Can I rely on the Mean Arterial Pressure Calculator for medical or health decisions?

Treat the result as a well-rounded estimate. Real situations often have details a general calculator cannot know, so confirm medical or health decisions with a qualified professional. See the Disclaimer for more.