South Africa vs Thailand: Health spending per person by source
South Africa
834.1
in 2023
Thailand
830.82
in 2023
South Africa rank
79th
Thailand rank
80th
Health spending per person by source over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 834.1 against 830.82 in Thailand, a difference of 3.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 80th of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 308.1 | 215.59 | 92.51 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 584.12 | 436.05 | 148.07 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 780.67 | 754.36 | 26.31 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending per person by source, South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at 834.1 against 830.82 in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending per person by source between South Africa and Thailand?
- 3.28, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for health spending per person by source?
- South Africa ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 80th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.