Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Private health spending per person
Republic of Korea
2,205 current international $
in 2024
Netherlands
2,443 current international $
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th
Private health spending per person over time
- Republic of Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2,443 current international $ against 2,205 current international $ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 238 current international $.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 570.75 current international $ | 1,096 current international $ | 525.03 current international $ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,145 current international $ | 1,747 current international $ | 601.81 current international $ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,778 current international $ | 2,363 current international $ | 584.31 current international $ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2,443 current international $ against 2,205 current international $ in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 238 current international $, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Private health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.