Belgium vs Cuba: External health expenditure
External health expenditure over time
- Belgium
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 2.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 140th and Cuba ranks 137th of 177 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external health expenditure, Belgium or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external health expenditure between Belgium and Cuba?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cuba?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Cuba rank globally for external health expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 140th and Cuba ranks 137th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.