Republic of Korea vs Spain: Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence

Republic of Korea
26.7
in 2019
Spain
27.2
in 2019
Republic of Korea rank
185th
Spain rank
183rd

Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 27.2 against 26.7 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.5.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 185th and Spain ranks 183rd of 193 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 31.99 36.09 4.1 Spain
2000s 29.25 35.14 5.89 Spain
2010s 27.35 29.84 2.49 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 27.2 against 26.7 in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence between Republic of Korea and Spain?
0.5, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence?
Republic of Korea ranks 185th and Spain ranks 183rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 6,180 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed