AFR vs Korea: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with

AFR
42.5%
in 2019
Korea
71.1%
in 2019
AFR rank
13th
Korea rank
16th

Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with over time

  • AFR
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 71.1% against 42.5% in AFR, a difference of 28.6%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.7 times AFR's.

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

AFR ranks 13th and Korea ranks 16th of 17 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade AFR Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 22.8% 40.1% 17.4% Korea
2000s 27.1% 53.8% 26.8% Korea
2010s 36.7% 66.9% 30.2% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with, AFR or Korea?
Korea, at 71.1% against 42.5% in AFR as of 2019.
What is the difference in hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with between AFR and Korea?
28.6%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do AFR and Korea rank globally for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
AFR ranks 13th and Korea ranks 16th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, 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: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, age-standardized (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
212 places, 6,360 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed