Belgium vs Canada: Health expenditure and financing per capita
Belgium
6,461
in 2025
Canada
6,145
in 2025
Belgium rank
8th
Canada rank
11th
Health expenditure and financing per capita over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6,461 against 6,145 in Canada, a difference of 316.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Canada ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Canada in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,575 | 1,808 | 233.19 | Canada |
| 1980s | 2,379 | 2,482 | 103.25 | Canada |
| 1990s | 3,333 | 3,069 | 264.36 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 4,623 | 4,105 | 518.23 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,702 | 5,266 | 436.03 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6,250 | 6,210 | 39.54 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure and financing per capita, Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at 6,461 against 6,145 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health expenditure and financing per capita between Belgium and Canada?
- 316, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for health expenditure and financing per capita?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Canada ranks 11th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.