Belgium Preventive Care Expenditure Share (2024)
Belgium's Preventive Care Expenditure Share: 1.8 % of current health expenditure in 2024, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HC), 2005–2024.
Belgium (2024)
1.8
% of current health expenditure
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of current health expenditure | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2023 | 2 | -0.7pp |
| 2022 | 2.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2021 | 3 | +1.1pp |
| 2020 | 1.9 | +0.3pp |
| 2019 | 1.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2018 | 1.5 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 1.5 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 1.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 1.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2014 | 1.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 1.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 1.7 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 1.7 | unchanged |
| 2010 | 1.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2009 | 1.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2008 | 1.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2007 | 1.8 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 1.8 | unchanged |
| 2005 | 1.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Belgium recorded 1.8 % of current health expenditure in 2024. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 1.5 % of current health expenditure in 2017 to 3 % of current health expenditure in 2021.
This page tracks the share of current health expenditure devoted to preventive care 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 preventive care 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 3 % of current health expenditure in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.5 % of current health expenditure in 2017. The latest reading is 1.8 % of current health expenditure in 2024. The latest change was -0.2pp.