Women high blood pressure in Korea
Korea: Women high blood pressure was 21.2 in 2019. βΌ Falling
Latest (2019)
21.2
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
31.6
in 1990
All-time low
21.2
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990β2019
Women high blood pressure in Korea, 1990β2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women high blood pressure in Korea is 21.2, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women high blood pressure in Korea peaked at 31.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.2, in 2019.
Korea ranks 188th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.23 | 27.1 | 31.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.36 | 24.1 | 26.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.47 | 21.2 | 23.8 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More gender data for Korea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 125,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 124,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 131,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 128,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 135,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women high blood pressure in Korea?
- Women high blood pressure in Korea was 21.2 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women high blood pressure recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 31.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest women high blood pressure recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2 in 2019.
- How does Korea rank for women high blood pressure?
- Korea ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is women high blood pressure rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women high blood pressure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).