Japan vs South Korea: Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc

Japan
11.1
in 2021
South Korea
11.96
in 2018
Japan rank
23rd
South Korea rank
22nd

Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 11.96 against 11.1 in Japan, a difference of 0.86.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 22nd of 63 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc, Japan or South Korea?
South Korea, at 11.96 against 11.1 in Japan as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc between Japan and South Korea?
0.86, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc?
Japan ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 22nd of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
Last refreshed