Korea vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$

Korea
966.55
in 2023
South-East Asia (WHO region)
59.55
in 2023
Korea rank
11th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
8th

Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ over time

  • Korea
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 966.55 against 59.55 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 907.

That makes Korea's figure about 16.2 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 11th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 364 32.16 331.83 Korea
2010s 718.76 47.69 671.06 Korea
2020s 913.78 53.49 860.29 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$, Korea or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Korea, at 966.55 against 59.55 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ between Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
907, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Korea and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
Korea ranks 11th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed