Belgium vs Norway: Health care expenditure by function

Belgium
68,655
in 2024
Norway
44,880
in 2022
Belgium rank
9th
Norway rank
12th

Health care expenditure by function over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 68,655 against 44,880 in Norway, a difference of 23,775.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 30,503 22,003 8,500 Belgium
2010s 44,598 34,761 9,837 Belgium
2020s 56,954 41,171 15,783 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health care expenditure by function, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium, at 68,655 against 44,880 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in health care expenditure by function between Belgium and Norway?
23,775, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for health care expenditure by function?
Belgium ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health care expenditure by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 645 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed