Cyprus vs South Korea: Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current
Cyprus
2,226 current US$
in 2023
South Korea
1,776 current US$
in 2024
Cyprus rank
30th
South Korea rank
33rd
Domestic general government health expenditure … US capita current over time
- Cyprus
- South Korea
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2,226 current US$ against 1,776 current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 450 current US$.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 578.67 current US$ | 458.14 current US$ | 120.53 current US$ | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 849.59 current US$ | 1,088 current US$ | 238.14 current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2,100 current US$ | 1,794 current US$ | 306.07 current US$ | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Cyprus or South Korea?
- Cyprus, at 2,226 current US$ against 1,776 current US$ in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Cyprus and South Korea?
- 450 current US$, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and South Korea rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Cyprus ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.