Ireland vs Korea: Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases
Ireland
2.99 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Korea
3.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ireland rank
185th
Korea rank
183rd
Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases over time
- Ireland
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland, a difference of 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Ireland ranks 185th and Korea ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.19 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.32 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2010s | 2.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
| 2020s | 3.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1631 deaths per 100,000 people | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from hypertensive heart diseases, Ireland or Korea?
- Korea, at 3.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.99 deaths per 100,000 people in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from hypertensive heart diseases between Ireland and Korea?
- 0.17 deaths per 100,000 people, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Korea rank globally for death rate from hypertensive heart diseases?
- Ireland ranks 185th and Korea ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from hypertensive heart diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from hypertensive heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.