Gambia vs Korea: Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita

Gambia
33.8%
in 2023
Korea
33.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
72nd
Korea rank
73rd

Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Korea
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 33.8% against 33.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Gambia ranks 72nd and Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 42.4% 28.9% Korea
2010s 22.6% 37.0% 14.4% Korea
2020s 28.9% 30.6% 1.7% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita, Gambia or Korea?
Gambia, at 33.8% against 33.7% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita between Gambia and Korea?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Korea rank globally for share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. gdp per capita?
Gambia ranks 72nd and Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of current health expenditure
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,562 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Out-of-pocket spending on healthcare as percent of total current healthcare expenditure vs. GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.