Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 5,081 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 5,081 for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea peaked at 5,081 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 718.44, in 2000.
Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 718.44 | — |
| 2001 | 858.29 | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 872.99 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,031 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 1,103 | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1,226 | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 1,399 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1,516 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 1,661 | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1,775 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,949 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 2,037 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 2,114 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2,191 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,322 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 2,573 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 2,761 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 2,927 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 3,247 | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 3,578 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 3,842 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 4,309 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 4,869 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 4,798 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 5,081 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,216 | 718.44 | 1,775 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,570 | 1,949 | 3,578 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,580 | 3,842 | 5,081 | 5 |
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More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0497 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0523 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Republic of Korea was 5,081 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,081 in 2024.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 718.44 in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
- Republic of Korea ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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