Belgium vs South Korea: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare
Belgium
1,611
in 2023
South Korea
1,714
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
South Korea rank
4th
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time
- Belgium
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1,714 against 1,611 in Belgium, a difference of 103.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 620.97 | 512.4 | 108.57 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1,005 | 940.3 | 64.42 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1,457 | 1,363 | 94.04 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Belgium or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1,714 against 1,611 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Belgium and South Korea?
- 103, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
- Belgium ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 4th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.