Health in Belgium

1,128 indicators covering health for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Yellow fever - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 26th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 7,489 current international $ 2023 up 60.2% 14th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 1,611 current international $ 2023 up 67.7% 7th
Domestic general government health expenditure 8.0% 2023 down 0.5% 13th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 1,972 current international $ 2023 up 70.1% 10th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 4,369 current US$ 2023 up 16.1% 16th
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare 21.51 2023 up 4.7% 122nd
Tuberculosis treatment success rate in new and relapsed cases 71 2023 down 10.1% 156th
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country 73.66 2023 down 2.0% 39th
Private health expenditure per person 1,972 2023 up 70.1% 10th
Public healthcare spending share gdp 7.96 2023 down 0.5% 13th
Health spending per person by source 5,516 2023 up 56.9% 13th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases 0 2018 β€” 8th
Number of new hiv infections per year 460.35 2024 down 22.4% 93rd
Rubella vaccination coverage 96 2024 unchanged 45th
Deaths from aids un 20.43 2024 down 6.2% 118th
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years 0.4038 2020 down 25.7% 173rd
Cost healthy diet 2.81 2024 up 40.5% 169th
Terrorism deaths by region 0 2021 β€” 58th
Medical doctors 39,723 2023 up 20.4% 52nd
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 500 2024 down 7.4% 87th
Mean systolic blood pressure 121.2 2015 down 0.3% 126th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 99 2023 unchanged 23rd
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 91 2023 down 2.2% 34th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 92 2023 unchanged 1st
UHC Service Coverage Index 86 2023 up 1.2% 12th
UHC Service Coverage sub-index on noncommunicable diseases 66 2023 up 6.5% 74th
Stillbirth rate 3.09 2023 up 0.5% 156th
Maternal mortality ratio 3.84 per 100,000 live births 2023 down 30.4% 160th
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 86 index 2023 up 1.2% 12th
Number of stillbirths 316 2023 down 17.9% 122nd
Hepb3 number unvaccinated 3,513 2023 up 36.0% 125th
Rotavirus vaccines completed dose (RotaC) immunization coverage among 86.0% 2025 down 2.3% 53rd
Tb related deaths hiv 7 2023 unchanged 122nd
Smoking bans in public places 2 2022 unchanged 141st
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic 10.8% 2023 up 1.6% 19th
External health expenditure (EXT) as percentage of current health 0.0% 2023 β€” 138th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 73.7% 2023 down 2.0% 39th
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure 21.5% 2023 up 4.7% 123rd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 8.0% 2023 down 0.5% 14th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 14.9% 2023 up 4.3% 46th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 26.3% 2023 up 6.2% 140th
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 5,931 2023 up 18.5% 16th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 1,562 2023 up 25.8% 10th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 4,369 2023 up 16.1% 15th
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 10.8 2023 up 1.6% 19th
Health expenditure government expenditure 14.93 2023 up 4.3% 46th
Mumps - number of reported cases 403 2025 up 147.2% 32nd
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.28 2023 down 15.2% 129th
Hib vaccine 97 2024 down 1.0% 29th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 0.6676 2023 β€” 130th
Dentists 8,479 2023 up 6.5% 42nd
Nursing and midwifery personnel 143,101 2022 up 21.5% 35th
Nursing personnel 134,496 2022 up 20.8% 33rd
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.0394 per 1000 uninfected pop 2024 down 25.9% 98th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 18.62 2019 down 21.5% 182nd
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 21.85 2019 down 17.9% 169th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 66.9% 2019 up 5.7% 33rd
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 30 2019 down 14.8% 162nd