Belgium vs Germany: HICP - Education, health and social protection (Neither seasonally)
Belgium
119.64
in 2026
Germany
105.26
in 2026
Belgium rank
2nd
Germany rank
3rd
HICP - Education, health and social protection (Neither seasonally) over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 119.64 against 105.26 in Germany, a difference of 14.38.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.69 | 6.07 | 2.62 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 47.52 | 62.04 | 14.52 | Germany |
| 2010s | 91.18 | 75.31 | 15.86 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 104.43 | 94.75 | 9.68 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - education, health and social protection (neither seasonally), Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 119.64 against 105.26 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - education, health and social protection (neither seasonally) between Belgium and Germany?
- 14.38, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for hicp - education, health and social protection (neither seasonally)?
- Belgium ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Education, health and social protection (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.