Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Belgium
Belgium: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in was 4,369 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4,369
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,398
in 2021
All-time low
1,379
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 4,369 for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in 2023.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Belgium peaked at 4,398 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,379, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,379 | — |
| 2001 | 1,416 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,537 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 2,085 | +35.7% |
| 2004 | 2,484 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 2,546 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,643 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 3,014 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 3,524 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 3,538 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3,454 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3,755 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 3,597 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 3,764 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 3,866 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 3,392 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 3,487 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 3,670 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 3,965 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 3,788 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 4,011 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4,398 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 4,055 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 4,369 | +7.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,369 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,850, 2.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,369 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,380, 3.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,417 | 1,379 | 3,538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,674 | 3,392 | 3,965 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,208 | 4,011 | 4,398 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 12 Austria 4,795 compare
- 13 Finland 4,476 compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,421 compare
- 16 Netherlands 4,356 compare
- 17 Canada 4,350 compare
- 18 Switzerland 3,898 compare
More health data for Belgium
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2923 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,160 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 59 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0229 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Belgium?
- Domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in in Belgium was 4,369 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 4,398 in 2021.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,379 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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