Belgium vs Bulgaria: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason
Belgium
0.8
in 2025
Bulgaria
0.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Bulgaria rank
14th
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.8 against 0.7 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Bulgaria ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.55 | 9.55 | 9 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.75 | 4.14 | 2.39 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 0.8 | 0.25 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 0.8 against 0.7 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.1, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Bulgaria ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.