South Korea vs Thailand: Health expenditure government expenditure

South Korea
15.62
in 2023
Thailand
15.56
in 2023
South Korea rank
37th
Thailand rank
40th

Health expenditure government expenditure over time

  • South Korea
  • Thailand
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 15.62 against 15.56 in Thailand, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

South Korea ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 9.08 10.95 1.87 Thailand
2010s 12.22 12.74 0.5273 Thailand
2020s 14.47 14.36 0.1172 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health expenditure government expenditure, South Korea or Thailand?
South Korea, at 15.62 against 15.56 in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in health expenditure government expenditure between South Korea and Thailand?
0.06, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Thailand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Thailand rank globally for health expenditure government expenditure?
South Korea ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health expenditure government expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed