The healthcare expenditure on dental practice in Belgium stood at 0.46% of GDP in 2023. Forecast data indicates a gradual increase from 0.47% in 2024 to 0.5% in 2028. The year-on-year percentage variations exhibit a steady growth, with a notable increase each year. Over the last two years, the expenditure showed a consistent uptrend, suggesting a positive outlook for the dental care sector. The CAGR over the five-year period is around 1.68%, reflecting a moderate but consistent rise in healthcare spend on dental practices relative to GDP.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in dental care that may further drive expenditure
- Population aging and its effect on demand for dental services
- Potential policy changes in healthcare funding and insurance
- Impact of economic conditions on dental care affordability and access
