Austria vs Belgium: HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and
Austria
55.98
in 2026
Belgium
51.89
in 2026
Austria rank
17th
Belgium rank
20th
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 55.98 against 51.89 in Belgium, a difference of 4.09.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.08 | 47.23 | 6.15 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 45.7 | 45.73 | 0.036 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 52.15 | 65.82 | 13.67 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 56 | 54.58 | 1.42 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 55.98 against 51.89 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and between Austria and Belgium?
- 4.09, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and?
- Austria ranks 17th and Belgium ranks 20th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.