Belgium vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Domestic general government health expenditure per capita
Belgium
4,369 current US$
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
415.28 current US$
in 2023
Belgium rank
16th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita over time
- Belgium
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4,369 current US$ against 415.28 current US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3,954 current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 10.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,417 current US$ | 166.33 current US$ | 2,250 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 3,674 current US$ | 356.12 current US$ | 3,318 current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,208 current US$ | 364.17 current US$ | 3,844 current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure per capita, Belgium or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belgium, at 4,369 current US$ against 415.28 current US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure per capita between Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 3,954 current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.