Iceland vs Korea: Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90)
Iceland
15.66
in 2019
Korea
13.83
in 2019
Iceland rank
192nd
Korea rank
193rd
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) over time
- Iceland
- Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 15.66 against 13.83 in Korea, a difference of 1.83.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 192nd and Korea ranks 193rd of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.75 | 27.12 | 2.62 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 24 | 21.08 | 2.93 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 17.41 | 15.34 | 2.07 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90), Iceland or Korea?
- Iceland, at 15.66 against 13.83 in Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90) between Iceland and Korea?
- 1.83, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Korea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Korea rank globally for raised blood pressure (sbp>=140 or dbp>=90)?
- Iceland ranks 192nd and Korea ranks 193rd 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) (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.