IDA & IBRD total vs South Korea: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
IDA & IBRD total
848.31 current international $
in 2023
South Korea
5,081 current international $
in 2024
IDA & IBRD total rank
25th
South Korea rank
27th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5,081 current international $ against 848.31 current international $ in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 4,233 current international $.
That makes South Korea's figure about 6.0 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 27th of 47 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 254.1 current international $ | 1,216 current international $ | 961.96 current international $ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 472.62 current international $ | 2,570 current international $ | 2,097 current international $ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 743.54 current international $ | 4,454 current international $ | 3,711 current international $ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, IDA & IBRD total or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 5,081 current international $ against 848.31 current international $ in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between IDA & IBRD total and South Korea?
- 4,233 current international $, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and South Korea rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 27th 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, PPP (current international $). 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 expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.