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What is the normal eye pressure by age?

Published in Eye Pressure and Age 1 min read

Normal eye pressure, also known as intraocular pressure (IOP), varies with age. The following data, based on a study, shows the 95% confidence interval for IOP in different age groups:

Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by Age Group

Age group (year) n 95% Confidence interval (mmHg)
50 to <55 631 9.9–20.3
55 to <60 606 9.7–19.7
60 to <65 476 9.2–19.5

These values represent the range within which the majority of individuals in each age group are expected to fall. It's crucial to consult with an eye care professional for an accurate assessment of your individual IOP.

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