In 2022, South Koreans spent approximately 4.6 thousand U.S. dollars per capita on health. Health spending is defined by the OECD as the cost of health care goods and services. In the preceding year, Koreans spent an average of 4.2 thousand dollars. With per capita spending steadily increasing over the past decade, it has now surpassed the 2019 OECD average of over four thousand dollars.
Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022
(in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
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OECD. (October 11, 2023). Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/
OECD. "Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/
OECD. (2023). Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/
OECD. "Annual Expenditure on Health per Capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/
OECD, Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Annual expenditure on health per capita in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph], OECD, October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/976179/south-korea-spending-on-health-per-capita/