Hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea
North Korea: Hypertension adults 30 79 was 26.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
26.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
187th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26.9
in 2009
All-time low
24.5
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019
Hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea, 1990–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea is 26.5, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea peaked at 26.9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.5, in 1990.
North Korea ranks 187th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24.5 | — |
| 1991 | 24.7 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 24.9 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 25.1 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 25.3 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 25.4 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 25.5 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 25.6 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 25.7 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 25.8 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 26 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 26.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 26.2 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 26.4 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 26.5 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 26.6 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 26.7 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 26.8 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 26.9 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 26.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.8 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.7 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 26.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26.6 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 26.6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.5 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 26.5 | +0.0% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 26.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.1, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 26.5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.35, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.23 | 24.5 | 25.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.4 | 25.8 | 26.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.68 | 26.5 | 26.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More reference data data for North Korea
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 245.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 325.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea?
- Hypertension adults 30 79 in North Korea was 26.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest hypertension adults 30 79 recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5 in 1990.
- How does North Korea rank for hypertension adults 30 79?
- North Korea ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is hypertension adults 30 79 rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hypertension adults 30 79. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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