Belgium vs France: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Belgium
7,489 current international $
in 2023
France
6,868 current international $
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
France rank
17th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7,489 current international $ against 6,868 current international $ in France, a difference of 621 current international $.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and France ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,031 current international $ | 3,162 current international $ | 131.6 current international $ | France |
| 2010s | 5,026 current international $ | 4,752 current international $ | 274.05 current international $ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7,039 current international $ | 6,455 current international $ | 584.68 current international $ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 7,489 current international $ against 6,868 current international $ in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Belgium and France?
- 621 current international $, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Belgium ranks 14th and France ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.