Belgium vs Sweden: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Belgium
8.08 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Sweden
8.57 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.57 million Thousand hours worked against 8.08 million Thousand hours worked in Belgium, a difference of 489,620 Thousand hours worked.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 39 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 | 6.20 million Thousand hours worked | 6.87 million Thousand hours worked | 666,922 Thousand hours worked | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.78 million Thousand hours worked | 7.19 million Thousand hours worked | 406,043 Thousand hours worked | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.37 million Thousand hours worked | 7.91 million Thousand hours worked | 544,512 Thousand hours worked | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7.80 million Thousand hours worked | 8.43 million Thousand hours worked | 626,438 Thousand hours worked | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.57 million Thousand hours worked against 8.08 million Thousand hours worked in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Belgium and Sweden?
- 489,620 Thousand hours worked, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.