Guinea-Bissau vs South Korea: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic
Guinea-Bissau
8.8%
in 2023
South Korea
8.6%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
49th
South Korea rank
51st
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Korea
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in South Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th and South Korea ranks 51st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.4% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Guinea-Bissau or South Korea?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 8.8% against 8.6% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Guinea-Bissau and South Korea?
- 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and South Korea rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th and South Korea ranks 51st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.