Belgium vs Netherlands: Medical technology - historical data

Belgium
284 Number
in 2021
Netherlands
256 Number
in 2020
Belgium rank
13th
Netherlands rank
15th

Medical technology - historical data over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 284 Number against 256 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 28 Number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 137.5 Number 144.83 Number 7.33 Number Netherlands
2010s 232.9 Number 220.5 Number 12.4 Number Belgium
2020s 277 Number 256 Number 21 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical technology - historical data, Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 284 Number against 256 Number in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in medical technology - historical data between Belgium and Netherlands?
28 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for medical technology - historical data?
Belgium ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical technology - historical data (1980-2016)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 834 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed