World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 161 economies tracked
39.71 (2022)
##17 of 161 economies
1.2%
0.87×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Belgium climbed from #10 to #17 (overtook Palau). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Belgium ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
GDP, Government Revenue (% of GDP), Tax Revenue as a Percentage of GDP, Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
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