Belgium vs Netherlands: Health care expenditure by provider
Belgium
68,655 Million euro
in 2024
Netherlands
120,201 Million euro
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Netherlands rank
7th
Health care expenditure by provider over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 120,201 Million euro against 68,655 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 51,546 Million euro.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Belgium's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,503 Million euro | 53,770 Million euro | 23,267 Million euro | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 44,598 Million euro | 71,991 Million euro | 27,394 Million euro | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 60,895 Million euro | 101,541 Million euro | 40,646 Million euro | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by provider, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 120,201 Million euro against 68,655 Million euro in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by provider between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 51,546 Million euro, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for health care expenditure by provider?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by provider. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.