Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) was 22.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 22.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 22.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1990.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.2% | — |
| 1991 | 4.5% | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 4.8% | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 5.1% | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 5.9% | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 6.4% | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 8.2% | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 8.8% | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 11.3% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 13.2% | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 17.6% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 19.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 20.3% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 20.8% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 22.9% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 4.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 8.8% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 17.6% | 22.9% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 22.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1990.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) among adults aged 30-79 with hypertension, crude (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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