El Salvador vs South Korea: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
El Salvador
32.49
in 2023
South Korea
33.74
in 2024
El Salvador rank
75th
South Korea rank
73rd
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- El Salvador
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 33.74 against 32.49 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.25.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 75th and South Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.06 | 42.38 | 0.6776 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 37.12 | 36.97 | 0.1459 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 30.38 | 30.64 | 0.255 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, El Salvador or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 33.74 against 32.49 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between El Salvador and South Korea?
- 1.25, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and South Korea rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- El Salvador ranks 75th and South Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.