Belgium vs Sweden: Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Belgium
4,338
in 2026
Sweden
4,727
in 2026
Belgium rank
12th
Sweden rank
9th
Employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,727 against 4,338 in Belgium, a difference of 389.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,273 | 3,542 | 269.2 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3,605 | 3,895 | 289.38 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,962 | 4,335 | 372.59 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4,282 | 4,665 | 383.69 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by occupation - quarterly data, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,727 against 4,338 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by occupation - quarterly data between Belgium and Sweden?
- 389, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.