South Korea Healthcare Spending 2000-2023
Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.
- South Korea healthcare spending for 2019 was $2,625, a 3.18% increase from 2018.
- South Korea healthcare spending for 2018 was $2,544, a 12.67% increase from 2017.
- South Korea healthcare spending for 2017 was $2,258, a 11% increase from 2016.
- South Korea healthcare spending for 2016 was $2,034, a 5.98% increase from 2015.
Similar Country Ranking |
Country Name |
Per Capita (US $) |
United States |
$10,921 |
Switzerland |
$9,666 |
Norway |
$8,007 |
Iceland |
$6,275 |
Luxembourg |
$6,221 |
Denmark |
$6,003 |
Sweden |
$5,671 |
Germany |
$5,440 |
Ireland |
$5,429 |
Australia |
$5,427 |
Netherlands |
$5,335 |
Austria |
$5,242 |
Canada |
$5,048 |
Belgium |
$4,960 |
France |
$4,492 |
Finland |
$4,450 |
Japan |
$4,360 |
United Kingdom |
$4,313 |
New Zealand |
$4,211 |
Israel |
$3,456 |
San Marino |
$3,051 |
Monaco |
$2,906 |
Italy |
$2,906 |
Andorra |
$2,744 |
Spain |
$2,711 |
Singapore |
$2,633 |
South Korea |
$2,625 |
Malta |
$2,532 |
Palau |
$2,356 |
Portugal |
$2,221 |
Slovenia |
$2,219 |
Bahamas |
$2,005 |
Cyprus |
$1,996 |
Czech Republic |
$1,844 |
UAE |
$1,843 |
Qatar |
$1,807 |
Kuwait |
$1,759 |
Uruguay |
$1,661 |
Estonia |
$1,599 |
Greece |
$1,501 |
Chile |
$1,376 |
Lithuania |
$1,370 |
Slovak Republic |
$1,342 |
Saudi Arabia |
$1,316 |
Panama |
$1,193 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
$1,168 |
Latvia |
$1,167 |
Barbados |
$1,143 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
$1,088 |
Hungary |
$1,062 |
Croatia |
$1,040 |
Poland |
$1,014 |
Argentina |
$946 |
Bahrain |
$940 |
Seychelles |
$840 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
$760 |
Brunei |
$672 |
Oman |
$625 |
South Korea Healthcare Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Per Capita (US $) |
% of GDP |
2019 |
$2,625 |
8.16% |
2018 |
$2,544 |
7.54% |
2017 |
$2,258 |
7.11% |
2016 |
$2,034 |
6.91% |
2015 |
$1,919 |
6.65% |
2014 |
$1,899 |
6.47% |
2013 |
$1,701 |
6.25% |
2012 |
$1,566 |
6.13% |
2011 |
$1,513 |
6.01% |
2010 |
$1,366 |
5.92% |
2009 |
$1,106 |
5.78% |
2008 |
$1,152 |
5.40% |
2007 |
$1,223 |
5.11% |
2006 |
$1,065 |
4.94% |
2005 |
$886 |
4.62% |
2004 |
$717 |
4.39% |
2003 |
$644 |
4.42% |
2002 |
$544 |
4.16% |
2001 |
$508 |
4.43% |
2000 |
$474 |
3.90% |