South Korea vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with
South Korea
71.1%
in 2019
South-East Asia (WHO region)
39.8%
in 2019
South Korea rank
16th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
16th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with over time
- South Korea
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 71.1% against 39.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 31.3%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.8 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 16th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 16th of 193 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.1% | 20.7% | 19.4% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 27.4% | 26.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 35.8% | 31.1% | South 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, South Korea or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South Korea, at 71.1% against 39.8% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with between South Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 31.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do South Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- South Korea ranks 16th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 16th of 193 countries.
- 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.