Belgium vs European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit

Belgium
50,045 Million euro
in 2024
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
105,338 Million euro
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein rank
9th

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time

  • Belgium
  • European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
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How they compare

European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein currently reports 105,338 Million euro against 50,045 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 55,293 Million euro.

That makes European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein's figure about 2.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 12th and European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th of 45 countries.

European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1990s 12,955 Million euro 23,014 Million euro 10,060 Million euro European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
2000s 21,843 Million euro 40,319 Million euro 18,476 Million euro European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
2010s 32,390 Million euro 70,932 Million euro 38,542 Million euro European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
2020s 42,266 Million euro 97,835 Million euro 55,570 Million euro European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Belgium or European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, at 105,338 Million euro against 50,045 Million euro in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Belgium and European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
55,293 Million euro, with European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Belgium ranks 12th and European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed