Americas (WHO region) vs Korea: Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with
Americas (WHO region)
60.3%
in 2019
Korea
71.1%
in 2019
Americas (WHO region) rank
1st
Korea rank
3rd
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with over time
- Americas (WHO region)
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 71.1% against 60.3% in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Americas (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Americas (WHO region) ahead.
Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Korea ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Americas (WHO region) averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO region) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.9% | 31.1% | 12.8% | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 50.8% | 2.6% | Americas (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 66.8% | 7.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with, Americas (WHO region) or Korea?
- Korea, at 71.1% against 60.3% in Americas (WHO region) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with between Americas (WHO region) and Korea?
- 10.8%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Korea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Americas (WHO region) and Korea rank globally for hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Americas (WHO region) ranks 1st and Korea ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hypertension treatment 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.