| Metric | πΏπ¦ South Africa | πΉπ Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #175 | #47 |
| Life Expectancy | 64.9 years | 77.7 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Healthcare System | Mixed Public/Private | Universal Healthcare |
| Currency | R (ZAR) | ΰΈΏ (THB) |
| Procedure | South Africa | Thailand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $59 | $23 | +$36 |
| Ambulance | $207 | $99 | +$108 |
| Annual checkup | $69 | $27 | +$42 |
| Appendectomy | $6,089 | $2,631 | +$3,458 |
| Blood test | $38 | $15 | +$23 |
| Braces | $1,053 | $502 | +$551 |
| C-section | $4,020 | $1,825 | +$2,195 |
| Cataract surgery | $681 | $325 | +$356 |
| Colonoscopy | $543 | $235 | +$308 |
| Contacts | $48 | $25 | +$23 |
| Crown | $269 | $122 | +$147 |
| CT scan | $266 | $121 | +$145 |
| Dental cleaning | $34 | $16 | +$18 |
| Doctor visit | $49 | $19 | +$30 |
| EKG | $35 | $16 | +$19 |
| ER visit | $439 | $199 | +$240 |
| Extraction | $46 | $20 | +$26 |
| Eye exam | $40 | $16 | +$24 |
| Filling | $57 | $22 | +$35 |
| Gallbladder removal | $3,870 | $1,515 | +$2,355 |