Republic of Korea vs Peru: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)

Republic of Korea
12.68
in 2019
Peru
16.17
in 2019
Republic of Korea rank
193rd
Peru rank
190th

Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Peru
0102030199020042019

How they compare

Peru currently reports 16.17 against 12.68 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.49.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 193rd and Peru ranks 190th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 29.52 18.79 10.73 Republic of Korea
2000s 21.79 17.21 4.58 Republic of Korea
2010s 14.54 15.72 1.18 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Republic of Korea or Peru?
Peru, at 16.17 against 12.68 in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Republic of Korea and Peru?
3.49, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Peru?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Republic of Korea and Peru rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
Republic of Korea ranks 193rd and Peru ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) (age-standardized estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 6,210 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed