Belgium vs Sweden: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Belgium
5,478
in 2025
Sweden
5,773
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5,773 against 5,478 in Belgium, a difference of 295.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 37 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 | 4,362 | 4,388 | 25.5 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 4,545 | 4,682 | 136.76 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,956 | 5,217 | 261.08 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,280 | 5,647 | 367.52 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5,773 against 5,478 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Sweden?
- 295, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.