Italy vs Korea: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP
Italy
3,556 current international $
in 2023
Korea
2,876 current international $
in 2024
Italy rank
28th
Korea rank
31st
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Italy
- Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,556 current international $ against 2,876 current international $ in Korea, a difference of 680 current international $.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 28th and Korea ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,935 current international $ | 645.31 current international $ | 1,290 current international $ | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,559 current international $ | 1,424 current international $ | 1,134 current international $ | Italy |
| 2020s | 3,469 current international $ | 2,676 current international $ | 793.21 current international $ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp, Italy or Korea?
- Italy, at 3,556 current international $ against 2,876 current international $ in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp between Italy and Korea?
- 680 current international $, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Korea rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Italy ranks 28th and Korea ranks 31st 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, 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
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.