Belgium Long-Term Care Expenditure Share (2024)
Belgium's Long-Term Care Expenditure Share: 22.9 % of current health expenditure in 2024, +0.1pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2005–2024.
Belgium (2024)
22.9
% of current health expenditure
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of current health expenditure | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2023 | 22.8 | +0.5pp |
| 2022 | 22.3 | +1pp |
| 2021 | 21.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2020 | 21.7 | -1.5pp |
| 2019 | 23.2 | -1.6pp |
| 2018 | 24.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2017 | 24.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2016 | 24.2 | +1.1pp |
| 2015 | 23.1 | +1.3pp |
| 2014 | 21.8 | +0.4pp |
| 2013 | 21.4 | +0.6pp |
| 2012 | 20.8 | +0.7pp |
| 2011 | 20.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 20 | +0.2pp |
| 2009 | 19.8 | -0.7pp |
| 2008 | 20.5 | -0.9pp |
| 2007 | 21.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2006 | 21.3 | +3.1pp |
| 2005 | 18.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Belgium recorded 22.9 % of current health expenditure in 2024. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 18.2 in 2005 to 24.8 in 2018.
This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Belgium.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to long-term care (health component) in Belgium. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).
The series peaked at 24.8 % of current health expenditure in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.2 in 2005. The latest reading of 22.9 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1pp.