Belgium
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Belgium is ranked 15 out of 193 countries, based on 25 indicators
Belgium in the Lead 👑
Belgium is the best in the world in 5 indicators
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🍎 Lowest Child Malnutrition Rates
In 2023, Belgium recorded a mere 0.2% prevalence of underweight among female children under five, and 0.3% overall, showcasing its success in child nutrition.
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👶 Minimal Wasting in Young Boys
Belgium achieved a low prevalence of 0.2% in wasting among male children under five in 2023, reflecting effective child health policies.
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💰 Top Global Subsidy Provider
In 2022, Belgium allocated 84.99% of its expenses to subsidies and other transfers, marking it as the highest in the world.
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👩⚕️ Leading in Healthcare Workforce
With 20.89 nurses and midwives per 1,000 people in 2022, Belgium boasts one of the highest healthcare worker densities globally.
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👩🎓 Minimal Child Marriage
In 2020, only 0.1% of Belgian women aged 20-24 were married by age 18, indicating strong societal norms against child marriage.
