UHC service coverage in Belgium
The universal health coverage service index for Belgium was 86 out of 100 in 2023.
Belgium, 2023
86
Change from 2022
+1points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
82
Position in 2023
12th of 193
UHC service coverage in Belgium over time
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Belgium
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Index from 0 to 100. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belgium |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 86 |
| 2022 | 85 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2020 | 86 |
| 2019 | 86 |
| 2018 | 86 |
| 2017 | 86 |
| 2016 | 86 |
| 2015 | 86 |
| 2014 | 85 |
| 2013 | 85 |
| 2012 | 85 |
| 2011 | 84 |
| 2010 | 84 |
| 2009 | 84 |
| 2008 | 84 |
| 2007 | 83 |
| 2006 | 83 |
| 2005 | 83 |
| 2004 | 82 |
| 2003 | 82 |
| 2002 | 82 |
| 2001 | 82 |
| 2000 | 81 |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1 points from 85 in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 85, the figure has changed by +1 points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Belgium has the 12th highest value.
More for Belgium
All statistics for Belgium
Health spending share of GDP
10.8%
2023 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
82.4 years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
3.5 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
534d (Definition differs) per 100,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
334b (Break in time series) per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
73.9%
2025 · Eurostat