| Metric | πΏπ¦ South Africa | π¨π Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #175 | #20 |
| Life Expectancy | 64.9 years | 83.8 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 9.1% | 12.1% |
| Healthcare System | Mixed Public/Private | Primarily Private |
| Currency | R (ZAR) | CHF (CHF) |
| Procedure | South Africa | Switzerland | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $59 | $266 | -$207 |
| Ambulance | $207 | $1,254 | -$1,047 |
| Annual checkup | $69 | $310 | -$241 |
| Appendectomy | $6,089 | $31,845 | -$25,756 |
| Blood test | $38 | $197 | -$159 |
| Braces | $1,053 | $6,390 | -$5,337 |
| C-section | $4,020 | $21,010 | -$16,990 |
| Cataract surgery | $681 | $4,140 | -$3,459 |
| Colonoscopy | $543 | $3,285 | -$2,742 |
| Contacts | $48 | $296 | -$248 |
| Crown | $269 | $1,403 | -$1,134 |
| CT scan | $266 | $1,388 | -$1,122 |
| Dental cleaning | $34 | $203 | -$169 |
| Doctor visit | $49 | $256 | -$207 |
| EKG | $35 | $211 | -$176 |
| ER visit | $439 | $2,288 | -$1,849 |
| Extraction | $46 | $277 | -$231 |
| Eye exam | $40 | $179 | -$139 |
| Filling | $57 | $299 | -$242 |
| Gallbladder removal | $3,870 | $20,300 | -$16,430 |