Belgium vs Estonia: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
Belgium
0.75 Number
in 2025
Estonia
0.55 Number
in 2025
Belgium rank
8th
Estonia rank
11th
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time
- Belgium
- Estonia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.75 Number against 0.55 Number in Estonia, a difference of 0.2 Number.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Estonia ranks 11th of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3 Number | 0 Number | 0.3 Number | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.735 Number | 0.033 Number | 0.702 Number | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8933 Number | 1 Number | 0.1083 Number | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, Belgium or Estonia?
- Belgium, at 0.75 Number against 0.55 Number in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between Belgium and Estonia?
- 0.2 Number, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Estonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Estonia rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Estonia ranks 11th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.