South Korea vs Nicaragua: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country

South Korea
56.61
in 2024
Nicaragua
57.43
in 2023
South Korea rank
96th
Nicaragua rank
94th

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country over time

  • South Korea
  • Nicaragua
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 57.43 against 56.61 in South Korea, a difference of 0.82.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 52.84 44.11 8.72 South Korea
2010s 55.25 54.1 1.15 South Korea
2020s 59.99 60.07 0.0731 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of public expenditure on healthcare by country, South Korea or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 57.43 against 56.61 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of public expenditure on healthcare by country between South Korea and Nicaragua?
0.82, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nicaragua?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Nicaragua rank globally for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
South Korea ranks 96th and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed