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Korea - Health Expenditure per Capita 2008

Name: Korea Health Expenditure per Capita 2008
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Current health expenditure per capita · World Bank

$1,186 −$70 from 2007 Global rank: 39th

Korea's health expenditure per capita was $1,186 in 2008, decreased +$70 from $1,256 in 2007. This was the 39th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2008▾

Health Expenditure per Capita by Country - 2008
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Monaco	$8,343	18.6%
2nd	Norway	$7,768	12.7%
3rd	Luxembourg	$7,579	13.6%
4th	United States	$7,365	3.0%
5th	Switzerland	$7,076	15.5%
6th	Denmark	$6,118	12.2%
7th	Ireland	$5,639	16.1%
8th	Netherlands	$5,382	14.6%
9th	Austria	$5,081	13.3%
10th	France	$4,807	11.5%
11th	Iceland	$4,750	-18.2%
12th	Belgium	$4,656	14.5%
13th	Germany	$4,647	11.6%
14th	Sweden	$4,610	7.3%
15th	Finland	$4,486	14.5%
16th	Canada	$4,454	6.4%
17th	San Marino	$4,378	15.1%
18th	United Kingdom	$4,280	-3.1%
19th	Australia	$4,083	7.7%
20th	Italy	$3,483	13.2%
21st	European Union	$3,414	13.6%
22nd	Japan	$3,223	15.9%
23rd	Spain	$3,020	15.0%
24th	Greece	$2,841	17.0%
25th	Andorra	$2,790	16.8%
26th	New Zealand	$2,709	0.1%
27th	Portugal	$2,392	13.2%
28th	Slovenia	$2,179	21.4%
29th	Cyprus	$2,155	27.2%
30th	Israel	$2,126	20.1%
31st	Malta	$1,760	9.6%
32nd	United Arab Emirates	$1,466	24.6%
33rd	Czechia	$1,449	30.6%
34th	Bahamas, The	$1,429	5.8%
35th	Qatar	$1,293	-0.7%
36th	Singapore	$1,287	15.2%
37th	Croatia	$1,258	20.9%
38th	Slovak Republic	$1,252	21.6%
39th	Korea	$1,186	-5.6%
40th	Barbados	$1,137	8.9%
41st	Hungary	$1,117	11.4%
42nd	Estonia	$1,082	24.9%
43rd	Kuwait	$1,069	21.4%
44th	Lithuania	$937	33.0%
45th	Latvia	$914	17.8%
46th	Poland	$893	35.1%
47th	St. Kitts and Nevis	$881	24.5%
48th	Palau	$881	-1.8%
49th	Uruguay	$812	40.3%
50th	Nauru	$810	38.0%
51st	Brunei Darussalam	$792	11.5%
52nd	Maldives	$775	62.1%
53rd	Trinidad and Tobago	$752	12.6%
54th	Argentina	$745	30.9%
55th	Bahrain	$735	8.5%
56th	Chile	$719	11.8%
57th	Brazil	$714	17.4%
58th	Antigua and Barbuda	$694	-2.8%
59th	Serbia	$672	22.8%
60th	Saudi Arabia	$663	0.2%
61st	Cuba	$609	7.0%
62nd	Russian Federation	$607	32.0%
63rd	Mexico	$573	2.7%
64th	Türkiye	$562	11.4%
65th	Marshall Islands	$536	10.6%
66th	Romania	$521	25.6%
67th	Costa Rica	$518	20.7%
68th	Panama	$507	7.3%
69th	Oman	$467	17.5%
70th	Lebanon	$462	5.3%
71st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	$459	26.2%
72nd	Bulgaria	$456	26.1%
73rd	Namibia	$443	-10.2%
74th	South Africa	$442	-2.9%
75th	St. Lucia	$430	-2.1%
76th	Grenada	$401	11.6%
77th	Colombia	$379	22.5%
78th	Seychelles	$367	-14.3%
79th	Belarus	$349	25.2%
80th	Dominica	$336	14.6%
81st	Jamaica	$335	14.6%
82nd	Suriname	$334	8.1%
83rd	Botswana	$325	6.3%
84th	Tuvalu	$319	9.3%
85th	North Macedonia	$314	19.1%
86th	Mauritius	$313	36.5%
87th	Libya	$312	15.8%
88th	Micronesia, Federated States of	$290	11.9%
89th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	$289	21.6%
90th	Georgia	$282	43.8%
91st	Gabon	$276	11.8%
92nd	Jordan	$275	32.3%
93rd	Eswatini	$266	5.3%
94th	Malaysia	$264	14.4%
95th	Armenia	$262	53.7%
96th	Belize	$258	10.3%
97th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	$256	4.8%
98th	El Salvador	$253	5.6%
99th	Kazakhstan	$246	41.0%
100th	Albania	$237	13.3%
101st	Turkmenistan	$236	-9.9%
102nd	Ecuador	$232	19.8%
103rd	Tunisia	$231	13.9%
104th	Dominican Republic	$229	20.6%
105th	Equatorial Guinea	$226	25.6%
106th	Paraguay	$221	37.0%
107th	Ukraine	$213	16.1%
108th	Algeria	$206	36.8%
109th	West Bank and Gaza	$201	34.7%
110th	Peru	$191	20.7%
111th	Tonga	$191	41.8%
112th	Kiribati	$190	28.6%
113th	Moldova	$186	37.0%
114th	Guatemala	$176	10.6%
115th	Samoa	$157	6.1%
116th	Morocco	$153	16.2%
117th	Thailand	$149	19.1%
118th	Honduras	$149	16.9%
119th	Iraq	$139	38.5%
120th	Guyana	$139	10.3%
121st	Angola	$136	45.9%
122nd	Fiji	$135	-4.1%
123rd	China	$134	35.8%
124th	Cabo Verde	$128	0.0%
125th	Azerbaijan	$112	49.9%
126th	Nicaragua	$109	16.2%
127th	Mongolia	$97	47.0%
128th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	$90	23.0%
129th	Sri Lanka	$90	26.1%
130th	Syrian Arab Republic	$83	15.0%
131st	Sudan	$83	1.3%
132nd	Vanuatu	$82	12.7%
133rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	$78	22.6%
134th	Nigeria	$77	15.8%
135th	Philippines	$76	17.8%
136th	Solomon Islands	$76	-15.1%
137th	Comoros	$74	5.6%
138th	Lesotho	$69	5.0%
139th	Côte d'Ivoire	$65	15.2%
140th	São Tomé and Principe	$65	8.2%
141st	Viet Nam	$64	18.4%
142nd	Ghana	$63	10.7%
143rd	Congo, Republic of	$63	51.1%
144th	Kyrgyz Republic	$63	26.5%
145th	Zambia	$62	21.2%
146th	Yemen, Republic of	$62	19.1%
147th	Uzbekistan	$61	30.7%
148th	Indonesia	$59	5.8%
149th	Bhutan	$58	-11.0%
150th	Djibouti	$56	1.3%
151st	Cameroon	$55	8.5%
152nd	Kenya	$54	9.9%
153rd	Mauritania	$49	21.9%
154th	Senegal	$49	20.8%
155th	Cambodia	$49	50.1%
156th	Timor-Leste	$44	43.3%
157th	Tajikistan	$41	44.6%
158th	Haiti	$40	7.6%
159th	Uganda	$40	10.9%
160th	Gambia, The	$40	11.5%
161st	Rwanda	$40	19.2%
162nd	Afghanistan	$40	21.9%
163rd	India	$38	5.7%
164th	Sierra Leone	$37	16.7%
165th	Chad	$37	8.4%
166th	Tanzania	$36	0.1%
167th	Papua New Guinea	$35	4.5%
168th	Guinea-Bissau	$34	34.0%
169th	Mali	$33	12.1%
170th	Malawi	$33	30.8%
171st	Burkina Faso	$31	3.5%
172nd	Benin	$28	5.0%
173rd	Togo	$27	20.4%
174th	Lao PDR	$27	8.9%
175th	Liberia	$26	65.9%
176th	Niger	$25	18.6%
177th	Mozambique	$24	26.9%
178th	Pakistan	$24	-6.9%
179th	Guinea	$23	1.5%
180th	Eritrea	$22	9.8%
181st	Madagascar	$21	8.2%
182nd	Nepal	$19	10.1%
183rd	Central African Republic	$18	-1.2%
184th	Bangladesh	$16	10.8%
185th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	$15	32.9%
186th	Myanmar	$15	48.4%
187th	Burundi	$15	-3.9%

FAQ

What was Korea's health expenditure per capita in 2008?▾

Korea's health expenditure per capita in 2008 was $1,186. This ranked 39th globally.

How did Korea's health expenditure per capita change in 2008?▾

Korea's health expenditure per capita decreased by 5.6% in 2008 compared to 2007.

Which country had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2008?▾

Monaco had the highest health expenditure per capita in 2008 at $8,343.

What is the health expenditure per capita of Korea in 2008?▾

The health expenditure per capita of Korea in 2008 was $1,186. This ranked 39th globally.

How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Korea's health expenditure per capita?▾

Korea's health expenditure per capita went from $1,256 in 2007 to $1,186 in 2008, a 5.6% decrease.

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