Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in South Korea
South Korea: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 2,876 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in South Korea, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in South Korea stood at 2,876.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in South Korea peaked at 3,035 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 363.62, in 2000.
South Korea ranks 31st 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.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 363.62 | — |
| 2001 | 464.93 | +27.9% |
| 2002 | 478.2 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 518.7 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 559.79 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 628.46 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 743.23 | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 833.06 | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 887.11 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 975.98 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1,078 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 1,111 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,149 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,198 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,267 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1,397 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 1,519 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 1,631 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 1,835 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 2,061 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 2,236 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 2,622 | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 3,035 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 2,811 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 2,876 | +2.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 2,876 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,794, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 2,876 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 409.49, 7.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 645.31 | 363.62 | 975.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,424 | 1,078 | 2,061 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,716 | 2,236 | 3,035 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in South Korea?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in in South Korea was 2,876 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,035 in 2022.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 363.62 in 2000.
- How does South Korea rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in?
- South Korea ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in developing countries in. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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