Austria vs Belgium: HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working)
Austria
99.55
in 2026
Belgium
96.31
in 2026
Austria rank
5th
Belgium rank
8th
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 99.55 against 96.31 in Belgium, a difference of 3.24.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 5th and Belgium ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.22 | 108.36 | 15.14 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 96.37 | 113.45 | 17.08 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 93.34 | 81.89 | 11.44 | Austria |
| 2020s | 90.21 | 76.66 | 13.55 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working), Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 99.55 against 96.31 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) between Austria and Belgium?
- 3.24, 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 - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working)?
- Austria ranks 5th and Belgium ranks 8th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.