Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with was 54.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
54.3%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
96th
of 193 countries
All-time high
54.3%
in 2019
All-time low
30.5%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2019, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 54.3%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 54.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 1990.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 96th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.5% | — |
| 1991 | 31.3% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 32.2% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 33.1% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 34.7% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 35.5% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 36.3% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 37.0% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 37.8% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 38.6% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 39.4% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 41.2% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 42.1% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 43.2% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 44.2% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 45.3% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 46.4% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 47.4% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 48.4% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 49.3% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 50.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 50.9% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 51.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 52.2% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 53.8% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 54.3% | +0.9% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 54.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 37.4%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 54.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.7%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.2% | 30.5% | 37.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.8% | 38.6% | 47.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 48.4% | 54.3% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 54.3% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 1990.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 96th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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