Belgium vs Ireland: Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)
Belgium
6.17 Number per inhabitant
in 2020
Ireland
5.76 Number per inhabitant
in 2019
Belgium rank
16th
Ireland rank
19th
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.17 Number per inhabitant against 5.76 Number per inhabitant in Ireland, a difference of 0.41 Number per inhabitant.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.47 Number per inhabitant | 3.28 Number per inhabitant | 3.19 Number per inhabitant | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.95 Number per inhabitant | 5.29 Number per inhabitant | 1.67 Number per inhabitant | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as), Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 6.17 Number per inhabitant against 5.76 Number per inhabitant in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.41 Number per inhabitant, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.