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Health

South Korea — Health expenditure

Current health spending as % of GDP; measures resources devoted to the healthcare system.
8.4% GDP
2024
−0.1 ptsvs 2023
min 1.5 1974max 8.8 2022
% GDP
Range
Source: OECD· Data 2024
Upd. 11/2025
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Health expenditure (South Korea): 8.4 % GDP in 2024, the latest available value.

55 observations from 1970 to 2024. Source: OECD.

Current health spending as % of GDP; measures resources devoted to the healthcare system.

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Health expenditure — South Korea
PeriodValue
20248.4 % GDP
20238.5 % GDP
20228.8 % GDP
20218.3 % GDP
20208 % GDP
20197.7 % GDP
20187.1 % GDP
20176.8 % GDP
20166.6 % GDP
20156.5 % GDP
20146.2 % GDP
20136.1 % GDP
20126 % GDP
20115.9 % GDP
20105.8 % GDP
20095.7 % GDP
20085.2 % GDP
20075 % GDP
20065 % GDP
20054.6 % GDP
20044.4 % GDP
20034.5 % GDP
20023.9 % GDP
20014.2 % GDP
20003.7 % GDP
19993.7 % GDP
19983.5 % GDP
19973.3 % GDP
19963.4 % GDP
19953.2 % GDP
19943.2 % GDP
19933.4 % GDP
19923.4 % GDP
19913.3 % GDP
19903.5 % GDP
19893.5 % GDP
19883.1 % GDP
19873 % GDP
19863 % GDP
19853.2 % GDP
19843.1 % GDP
19833.3 % GDP
19823.4 % GDP
19813.4 % GDP
19803.3 % GDP
19793 % GDP
19782.3 % GDP
19772.1 % GDP
19762.3 % GDP
19752.2 % GDP
19741.5 % GDP
19731.7 % GDP
19722 % GDP
19712.2 % GDP
19702.5 % GDP