Health in Belgium

1,152 indicators covering health for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 37.9% 2019 up 16.3% 10th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 40.0% 2019 up 17.3% 9th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 63.8% 2019 up 7.2% 14th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 59.3% 2019 up 6.7% 22nd
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 70.2% 2019 up 6.2% 26th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 36.4 2019 down 9.9% 99th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 94.0% 2025 unchanged 44th
Adolescent birth rate 0 2022 down 100.0% 147th
Rubella number unvaccinated 4,684 2023 down 9.3% 99th
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 61 2023 down 15.3% 114th
Medical doctors 33.91 2023 up 14.7% 48th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 28.8% 2022 down 24.3% 79th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 25.4% 2022 down 27.1% 97th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 122.92 2022 up 15.9% 13th
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 20,000 2025 up 25.0% 81st
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.2% 2025 unchanged 92nd
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 82 2024 up 1.2% 97th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 82 2024 up 1.2% 97th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Life expectancy β€” Life expectancy difference 4.1 Years 2024 down 16.3% 30th
Infant health: low birthweight 6.4 Percentage of live births 2023 down 8.6% 30th
Life expectancy 82.4 Years 2024 up 1.6% 14th
Life expectancy β€” Life expectancy difference -4.1 Years 2024 up 16.3% 11th
TB patients with known HIV status 77.0% 2024 up 48.1% 134th
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 17,075 2024 up 38.5% 74th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 89.0% 2024 up 9.9% 22nd
Dentists 7.24 2023 up 1.4% 40th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 16 2024 up 33.3% 115th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 3,513 2023 up 36.0% 123rd
Number of new HIV infections 500 2025 down 7.4% 89th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 100 2025 unchanged 99th
Adolescent birth rate 0 per 1,000 people 2022 down 100.0% 146th
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 37,089 2020 up 16.6% 16th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 21.94 2021 down 19.5% 94th
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 7.39 2021 up 46.0% 32nd
Share of deaths from homicide 0.0677 2021 down 51.7% 89th
Share of deaths from major causes 4.34 2021 down 1.8% 36th
Share of deaths from underlying causes 24.23 2021 down 10.9% 28th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 4.5% 2024 down 40.8% 97th
Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 63,634 2021 down 4.7% 11th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β€” 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 104th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 17.9% 2021 up 143.0% 132nd
Cause of death, by injury 6.2% 2021 down 0.3% 101st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 75.9% 2021 down 12.2% 45th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 53.6% 2021 up 24.9% 133rd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 53.6% 2021 up 25.2% 134th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nu 53.6% 2021 up 25.1% 134th