Belgium vs Ireland: HICP - HEALTH
Belgium
2.5
in 2025
Ireland
2.6
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Ireland rank
17th
HICP - HEALTH over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.6 against 2.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9 | 4.47 | 3.57 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 5.96 | 4.83 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.81 | 0.7 | 0.11 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.97 | 1.57 | 0.4 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - health, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2.6 against 2.5 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - health between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.1, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for hicp - health?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - HEALTH (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.