Armenia vs Korea: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Armenia
1,636 current international $
in 2023
Korea
1,714 current international $
in 2024
Armenia rank
6th
Korea rank
4th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Armenia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1,714 current international $ against 1,636 current international $ in Armenia, a difference of 78 current international $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Armenia ranks 6th and Korea ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.75 current international $ | 512.4 current international $ | 287.64 current international $ | Korea |
| 2010s | 881.13 current international $ | 940.3 current international $ | 59.17 current international $ | Korea |
| 2020s | 1,555 current international $ | 1,363 current international $ | 192.3 current international $ | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Armenia or Korea?
- Korea, at 1,714 current international $ against 1,636 current international $ in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Armenia and Korea?
- 78 current international $, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Korea rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Armenia ranks 6th and Korea ranks 4th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.