Australia vs Belgium: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Australia
7,691 current international $
in 2023
Belgium
7,489 current international $
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Belgium rank
14th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,691 current international $ against 7,489 current international $ in Belgium, a difference of 202 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,793 current international $ | 3,031 current international $ | 237.5 current international $ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,563 current international $ | 5,026 current international $ | 462.94 current international $ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6,911 current international $ | 7,039 current international $ | 128.68 current international $ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 7,691 current international $ against 7,489 current international $ in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Belgium?
- 202 current international $, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.