Ecuador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79
Ecuador
25.1
in 2019
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
25.2
in 2019
Ecuador rank
179th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
178th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 over time
- Ecuador
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 25.2 against 25.1 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 179th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 178th of 195 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.48 | 23.86 | 0.62 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 25.35 | 24.92 | 0.43 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 25.53 | 25.33 | 0.2 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79, Ecuador or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 25.2 against 25.1 in Ecuador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 between Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.1, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79?
- Ecuador ranks 179th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 178th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of female population with hypertension, based on population representative surveys and statistical modeling. Hypertension is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.