Belgium vs Sweden: Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly economic activity NACE

Belgium
5,163
in 2026
Sweden
5,380
in 2026
Belgium rank
16th
Sweden rank
14th

Employed persons: quarterly data … quarterly economic activity NACE over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5,380 against 5,163 in Belgium, a difference of 217.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 4,455 4,506 51.7 Sweden
2010s 4,636 4,829 193.02 Sweden
2020s 5,041 5,238 196.6 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2), Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5,380 against 5,163 in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Belgium and Sweden?
217, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 890 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed