Belgium vs Korea: Domestic private health expenditure per capita
Belgium
1,562 current US$
in 2023
Korea
1,361 current US$
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Korea rank
12th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time
- Belgium
- Korea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1,562 current US$ against 1,361 current US$ in Korea, a difference of 201 current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Korea ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 823.39 current US$ | 405.2 current US$ | 418.19 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1,194 current US$ | 875.34 current US$ | 318.86 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1,425 current US$ | 1,193 current US$ | 232.17 current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Belgium or Korea?
- Belgium, at 1,562 current US$ against 1,361 current US$ in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Belgium and Korea?
- 201 current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Korea rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Korea ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.