South Korea vs Portugal: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
South Korea
5,081
in 2024
Portugal
4,928
in 2024
South Korea rank
27th
Portugal rank
30th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita over time
- South Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5,081 against 4,928 in Portugal, a difference of 153.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
South Korea ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,216 | 2,120 | 903.61 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,570 | 2,880 | 309.69 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4,580 | 4,479 | 101.16 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual healthcare expenditure per capita, South Korea or Portugal?
- South Korea, at 5,081 against 4,928 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual healthcare expenditure per capita between South Korea and Portugal?
- 153, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- South Korea ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.