Belgium vs Italy: HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE
Belgium
1.5
in 2025
Italy
1.6
in 2024
Belgium rank
28th
Italy rank
27th
HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.6 against 1.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 28th and Italy ranks 27th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5333 | 1.1 | 0.5667 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.83 | 1.37 | 0.54 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.96 | 0.45 | 0.51 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.88 | 1.68 | 1.2 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - recreation and culture, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.6 against 1.5 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hicp - recreation and culture between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.1, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for hicp - recreation and culture?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Italy ranks 27th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.