Human health activities
45,499 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 86 have filed annual accounts. Their median solvency is 66.1% for financial year 2025.
Sector medians
Computed by IdonisDistribution across the sector's companies for financial year 2025: a quarter of companies sit below the 1st quartile, half below the median, three quarters below the 3rd quartile.
| Indicator | 1st quartile | Median | 3rd quartile | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvency | 33.0% | 66.1% | 84.8% | 42,942 |
| Current ratio | 1.14 | 2.70 | 6.01 | 42,457 |
| ROE | 16.9% | 35.4% | 83.8% | 41,190 |
| Equity | 33,427 € | 116,833 € | 344,477 € | 43,431 |
| Total assets | 102,643 € | 254,538 € | 595,093 € | 43,007 |
| Net result | 18,186 € | 54,961 € | 122,614 € | 43,275 |
| Headcount (avg FTE) | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 5,812 |
Medians computed by Idonis from annual accounts filed with the National Bank, all sizes combined. The same panel is the sector benchmark on every company page. Method
Largest companies: Human health activities
Ranked by total assets in the latest filed accounts. This is a size criterion, not an assessment.
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ziekenhuis AAN DE Stroom 2030 Antwerp | €1.49bn | €1.37bn | €573.6m | 6,711.9 | 2025 |
| 2 | Evara 9000 Ghent | €1.30bn | €443.2m | €750.4m | 7,600.9 | 2025 |
| 3 | Emmaüs 2800 Mechelen | €1.04bn | €624.2m | €572.4m | 6,326.6 | 2025 |
| 4 | Algemeen Ziekenhuis Delta 8800 Roeselare | €1.02bn | €739.7m | €430.5m | 3,481.4 | 2025 |
| 5 | Centre hospitalier universitaire de Liège 4000 Liège | €877.5m | €838.8m | €344.8m | 5,386.9 | 2025 |
| 6 | Grand Hopital DE Charleroi 6060 Charleroi | €875.6m | €550.3m | €174.6m | 3,690.0 | 2025 |
| 7 | Groupe santé CHC 4000 Liège | €762.9m | €691.6m | €171.3m | 3,991.1 | 2025 |
| 8 | HUmani 6000 Charleroi | €699.8m | €662.3m | €204.9m | 5,560.0 | 2025 |
| 9 | Azorg 9300 Aalst | €691.2m | €824.9m | €273.3m | 3,786.7 | 2025 |
| 10 | Algemeen Ziekenhuis Groeninge 8500 Kortrijk | €684.1m | — | €271.8m | — | 2025 |
| 11 | CHU Helora 7000 Mons | €624.3m | €900.5m | €135.3m | 4,026.3 | 2025 |
| 12 | Maria Middelares 9000 Ghent | €620.6m | €499.5m | €332.2m | 2,012.8 | 2025 |
| 13 | Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert | €593.7m | €813.4m | €195.4m | 4,870.2 | 2024 |
| 14 | Universitair Ziekenhuis Antwerpen 2650 Edegem | €584.2m | €588.3m | €200.4m | — | 2025 |
| 15 | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dinant Godinne Sainte-Elisabeth-UCL-Namur 5530 Yvoir | €544.1m | €637.5m | €142.0m | 3,597.6 | 2025 |
| 16 | Association hospitalière de Bruxelles-Centre hospitalier Universitaire jules BORDET 1070 Anderlecht | €525.7m | €228.4m | €32.6m | — | 2024 |
| 17 | Vivalia 6600 Bastogne | €507.8m | €473.1m | €205.6m | 3,178.1 | 2025 |
| 18 | Jessa Ziekenhuis 3500 Hasselt | €501.1m | €598.1m | €64.3m | 2,390.7 | 2025 |
| 19 | AZ Sint-Lucas & Volkskliniek 9000 Ghent | €497.1m | €413.3m | €188.3m | — | 2025 |
| 20 | Association Hospitaliere DE Bruxelles ET DE Schaerbeek - Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Brugmann 1020 Brussels | €461.6m | €371.4m | €59.8m | 2,617.9 | 2025 |
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
Where are they based?
Municipalities with the most
Sub-sectors
- 8622 Medical specialists activities15,846
- 8621 General medical practice activities10,219
- 8623 Dental practice care activities5,982
- 8695 Physiotherapy activities5,156
- 8694 Nursing and midwifery activities4,918
- 8699 Other human health activities n.e.c.1,260
- 8693 Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors1,077
- 8691 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities522
- 8610 Hospital activities276
- 8696 Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine activities119
- 8692 Patient transportation by ambulance117
Frequently asked questions
How many Human health activities companies are there in Belgium?
45,499 Belgian companies whose main activity falls under NACE code 86 (Human health activities) have filed annual accounts with the National Bank.
What is the median solvency in Human health activities?
For financial year 2025, median solvency (equity over total assets) is 66.1%. The middle half of companies lies between 33.0% and 84.8% (42,942 companies).
What is the largest company in Human health activities?
By total assets, it is Ziekenhuis AAN DE Stroom (€1.49bn, financial year 2025).
Where are Human health activities companies based?
The municipalities with the most: Uccle (713), Ghent (593), Liège (526).
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Open the full file →Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 10 Nov 2026.