Belgium vs Sweden: Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Belgium
7.3
in 2025
Sweden
6.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Sweden rank
22nd
Early leavers from education and training by labour status over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7.3 against 6.7 in Sweden, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.6 | 7.07 | 6.53 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 12.98 | 8.82 | 4.16 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 10.18 | 7.05 | 3.13 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.95 | 7.7 | 0.75 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by labour status, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 7.3 against 6.7 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by labour status between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.6, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.