Belgium vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Current health expenditure per capita, PPP

Belgium
7,489 current international $
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,682 current international $
in 2023
Belgium rank
14th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time

  • Belgium
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7,489 current international $ against 1,682 current international $ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5,807 current international $.

That makes Belgium's figure about 4.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 3,031 current international $ 720.5 current international $ 2,310 current international $ Belgium
2010s 5,026 current international $ 1,130 current international $ 3,896 current international $ Belgium
2020s 7,039 current international $ 1,519 current international $ 5,520 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Belgium, at 7,489 current international $ against 1,682 current international $ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
5,807 current international $, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
Belgium ranks 14th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,691 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.