South Korea - Total Pharmaceutical Spending

Since 2014, South Korea Total Pharmaceutical Spending jumped by 7.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 9 among other countries in Total Pharmaceutical Spending at $677.6 Per Capita. South Korea is overtaken by France, which was ranked number 8 with $680.35 Per Capita and is followed by Austria with $676.91 Per Capita. United States ranked the highest with $1,259.55 Per Capita in 2019, that is an increase of 2.5% versus 2018. Germany, Switzerland and Canada respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.8% per year, while Russia recorded the worst performance at -3% per year.

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Date US Dollars Per Capita
2019 677.60
2018 617.34
2017 572.62
2016 552.75
2015 517.38
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How does South Korea rank in Total Pharmaceutical Spending?

# 41 Countries US Dollars Per Capita Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
1,259.55 2019 +2.5 % +2.8 % View data
2 #2
Germany
903.12 2019 +2.2 % +4.1 % View data
8 #8
France
680.35 2019 +1.3 % +1.0 % View data
9 #9
South Korea
677.60 2019 +9.8 % +7.2 % View data
10 #10
Austria
676.91 2019 +1.8 % +2.8 % View data
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