Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium

Belgium: Health care expenditure by financing scheme was 68,655 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68,655
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
9th
of 33 countries
All-time high
68,655
in 2024
All-time low
25,771
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium, 2003–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2003201320242003: 25.8k2004: 27.7k2005: 28.6k2006: 29.7k2007: 31.4k2008: 33.8k2009: 36.6k2010: 37.8k2011: 39.4k2012: 41.0k2013: 42.0k2014: 43.0k2015: 45.2k2016: 46.6k2017: 48.5k2018: 50.5k2019: 52.0k2020: 53.1k2021: 57.1k2022: 60.7k2023: 65.0k2024: 68.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium is 68,655, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium peaked at 68,655 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,771, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 9th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium, 2003 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2003 25,771
2004 27,688 +7.4%
2005 28,593 +3.3%
2006 29,680 +3.8%
2007 31,389 +5.8%
2008 33,751 +7.5%
2009 36,647 +8.6%
2010 37,807 +3.2%
2011 39,421 +4.3%
2012 41,043 +4.1%
2013 41,959 +2.2%
2014 42,989 +2.5%
2015 45,199 +5.1%
2016 46,635 +3.2%
2017 48,451 +3.9%
2018 50,470 +4.2%
2019 52,004 +3.0%
2020 53,112 +2.1%
2021 57,081 +7.5%
2022 60,669 +6.3%
2023 64,958 +7.1%
2024 68,655 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30,503 25,771 36,647 7
2010s 44,598 37,807 52,004 10
2020s 60,895 53,112 68,655 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 6 Netherlands 120,201 compare
  2. 7 Switzerland 107,501 compare
  3. 8 Poland 82,084 compare
  4. 10 Sweden 65,599 compare
  5. 11 Austria 61,338 compare
  6. 12 Norway 44,880 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium?
Health care expenditure by financing scheme in Belgium was 68,655 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest health care expenditure by financing scheme recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 68,655 in 2024.
What is the lowest health care expenditure by financing scheme recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 25,771 in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for health care expenditure by financing scheme?
Belgium ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is health care expenditure by financing scheme rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health care expenditure by financing scheme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Health care expenditure by financing scheme
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 645 data points, 1992–2025
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