Czechia vs Republic of Korea: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Czechia
8.4%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
8.6%
in 2023
Czechia rank
53rd
Republic of Korea rank
51st
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Czechia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 8.6% against 8.4% in Czechia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 195 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Czechia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 8.6% against 8.4% in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Czechia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Republic of Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Republic of Korea rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).