Belgium vs Sweden: Participation rate of young persons in education and training by
Belgium
98.9%
in 2025
Sweden
98.7%
in 2025
Belgium rank
4th
Sweden rank
5th
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 45 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 | 92.2% | 96.0% | 3.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 98.7% | 2.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.7% | 0.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of young persons in education and training by, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 98.9% against 98.7% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of young persons in education and training by between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for participation rate of young persons in education and training by?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of young persons in education and training by labour status (incl. NEET rates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.