Belgium vs Israel: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure
Belgium
21.5%
in 2023
Israel
20.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
123rd
Israel rank
126th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 21.5% against 20.5% in Israel, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Belgium ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 27.8% | 7.4% | Israel |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 22.8% | 2.7% | Israel |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 20.8% | 0.1% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure, Belgium or Israel?
- Belgium, at 21.5% against 20.5% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Belgium and Israel?
- 1.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
- Belgium ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 126th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.