Belgium vs Ireland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Belgium
6.3%
in 2022
Ireland
7.2%
in 2015
Belgium rank
44th
Ireland rank
41st
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.2% against 6.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st of 107 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 12.6% | 9.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7.2% against 6.3% in Belgium as of 2015.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.9%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Belgium ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 41st of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release