Pakistan vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Pakistan
0.7%
in 2015
Republic of Korea
1.5%
in 2010
Pakistan rank
129th
Republic of Korea rank
127th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Pakistan
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.5% against 0.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 2.3 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 129th and Republic of Korea ranks 127th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.8% 0.0% Republic of Korea
2010s 0.9% 1.5% 0.7% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Pakistan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.5% against 0.7% in Pakistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Pakistan and Republic of Korea?
0.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Pakistan and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Pakistan ranks 129th and Republic of Korea ranks 127th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed