South Korea vs Tunisia: Domestic private health expenditure
South Korea
43.4%
in 2024
Tunisia
42.8%
in 2023
South Korea rank
75th
Tunisia rank
78th
Domestic private health expenditure over time
- South Korea
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 43.4% against 42.8% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 78th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 47.2% | 0.0% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 43.6% | 1.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 41.1% | 1.1% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure, South Korea or Tunisia?
- South Korea, at 43.4% against 42.8% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure between South Korea and Tunisia?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tunisia rank globally for domestic private health expenditure?
- South Korea ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 78th 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 (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic private sources. 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.