Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.891 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Belgium, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.891 for inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.891 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.836, in 2010.
That places Belgium 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8548 | 0.836 | 0.875 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.882 | 0.873 | 0.891 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 3 Luxembourg 0.838 compare
- 4 Switzerland 0.894 compare
- 5 Netherlands 0.892 compare
- 6 Finland 0.891 compare
- 8 Germany 0.89 compare
- 9 Sweden 0.886 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Belgium
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.38 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 8,486 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 42.58 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.031 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 20.62 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0781 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0781 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0919 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1132 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Belgium?
- Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita in Belgium was 0.891 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.891 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.836 in 2010.
- How does Belgium rank for inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality adjusted human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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