Belgium vs United States of America: Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2

Belgium
12.4%
in 2003
United States of America
10.8%
in 2016
Belgium rank
5th
United States of America rank
8th

Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2 over time

  • Belgium
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12.4% against 10.8% in United States of America, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 11.4% 10.5% 0.9% Belgium
2000s 10.2% 10.2% 0.0% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2, Belgium or United States of America?
Belgium, at 12.4% against 10.8% in United States of America as of 2003.
What is the difference in inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2 between Belgium and United States of America?
1.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2003.
How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): q2?
Belgium ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 8th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+): Q2
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 220 data points, 1990–2016
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months