Belgium vs Sweden: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation
Belgium
11.2
in 2025
Sweden
10.4
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Sweden rank
19th
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.2 against 10.4 in Sweden, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.25 | 16.53 | 6.72 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 17.74 | 13.66 | 4.08 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 12.28 | 11 | 1.28 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and occupation, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 11.2 against 10.4 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and occupation between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.8, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.