South Korea vs Malta: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
South Korea
15.6%
in 2023
Malta
15.9%
in 2023
South Korea rank
37th
Malta rank
34th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- South Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 15.9% against 15.6% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 194 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 12.8% | 3.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 14.3% | 2.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 16.0% | 1.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, South Korea or Malta?
- Malta, at 15.9% against 15.6% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between South Korea and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- South Korea ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of general government expenditure (GGE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.