South Korea vs Poland: Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or

South Korea
6,638,000.0%
in 2008
Poland
5,301,000.0%
in 2012
South Korea rank
7th
Poland rank
9th

Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
02.0M4.0M6.0M199820052012

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 6,638,000.0% against 5,301,000.0% in Poland, a difference of 1,337,000.0%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 7th and Poland ranks 9th of 36 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,464,000.0% 4,588,000.0% 876,000.0% South Korea
2000s 6,128,666.7% 5,156,000.0% 972,666.7% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or, South Korea or Poland?
South Korea, at 6,638,000.0% against 5,301,000.0% in Poland as of 2008.
What is the difference in number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or between South Korea and Poland?
1,337,000.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Poland?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do South Korea and Poland rank globally for number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or?
South Korea ranks 7th and Poland ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 349 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people spending more than 10% of household consumption or income on out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).