Belgium vs Brazil: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Belgium
4.6%
in 2022
Brazil
4.7%
in 2022
Belgium rank
90th
Brazil rank
88th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Belgium
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Belgium ranks 90th and Brazil ranks 88th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.9% | 3.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.0% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public, Belgium or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Belgium and Brazil?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Brazil?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Brazil rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Belgium ranks 90th and Brazil ranks 88th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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