Belgium vs France: Private health expenditure per person
Belgium
1,972
in 2023
France
2,168
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
France rank
8th
Private health expenditure per person over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 2,168 against 1,972 in Belgium, a difference of 196.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and France ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 770.88 | 889.15 | 118.27 | France |
| 2010s | 1,232 | 1,321 | 89.32 | France |
| 2020s | 1,783 | 1,703 | 80.19 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health expenditure per person, Belgium or France?
- France, at 2,168 against 1,972 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between Belgium and France?
- 196, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
- Belgium ranks 10th and France ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.