Japan vs South Korea: Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita
Japan
0.0255
in 2023
South Korea
0.0246
in 2023
Japan rank
190th
South Korea rank
191st
Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0255 against 0.0246 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0009.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 190th and South Korea ranks 191st of 195 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0293 | 0.0312 | 0.0019 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.026 | 0.0274 | 0.0014 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 0.0255 against 0.0246 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita between Japan and South Korea?
- 0.0009, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita?
- Japan ranks 190th and South Korea ranks 191st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.