Belgium vs Switzerland: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item

Belgium
0.0472
in 2020
Switzerland
0.0612
in 2020
Belgium rank
57th
Switzerland rank
56th

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15199020052020

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0612 against 0.0472 in Belgium, a difference of 0.014.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1092 0.029 0.0802 Belgium
2000s 0.1017 0.0284 0.0733 Belgium
2010s 0.0821 0.0247 0.0574 Belgium
2020s 0.0472 0.0612 0.0139 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0612 against 0.0472 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Belgium and Switzerland?
0.014, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Belgium ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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