South Korea vs Latvia: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
South Korea
41.4%
in 2023
Latvia
40.4%
in 2023
South Korea rank
81st
Latvia rank
84th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 41.4% against 40.4% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 84th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 44.5% | 2.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 40.4% | 4.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 35.6% | 4.4% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current, South Korea or Latvia?
- South Korea, at 41.4% against 40.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between South Korea and Latvia?
- 1.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- South Korea ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 84th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.