Early-demographic dividend vs Republic of Korea: Current health expenditure per capita
Early-demographic dividend
201.32 current US$
in 2023
Republic of Korea
3,137 current US$
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
30th
Republic of Korea rank
29th
Current health expenditure per capita over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 3,137 current US$ against 201.32 current US$ in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 2,936 current US$.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 15.6 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3 current US$ | 863.34 current US$ | 778.04 current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 159.58 current US$ | 1,963 current US$ | 1,803 current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 185.39 current US$ | 2,987 current US$ | 2,802 current US$ | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, Early-demographic dividend or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 3,137 current US$ against 201.32 current US$ in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita between Early-demographic dividend and Republic of Korea?
- 2,936 current US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Republic of Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Republic of Korea rank globally for current health expenditure per capita?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.