South Korea vs Singapore: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current
South Korea
41.4%
in 2023
Singapore
41.5%
in 2023
South Korea rank
81st
Singapore rank
80th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current over time
- South Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 41.5% against 41.4% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
South Korea ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 80th of 194 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 66.2% | 19.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 55.6% | 10.9% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 40.2% | 0.2% | Singapore |
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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 41.5% against 41.4% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current between South Korea and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) as percentage of current?
- South Korea ranks 81st and Singapore ranks 80th 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.