Belgium vs Sweden: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Belgium
343.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
341.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 343.1 Thousand persons against 341.9 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 1.2 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 45 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 | 134.2 Thousand persons | 355.35 Thousand persons | 221.15 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 157.77 Thousand persons | 376.76 Thousand persons | 218.99 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 193.49 Thousand persons | 425.58 Thousand persons | 232.09 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 274.87 Thousand persons | 339.71 Thousand persons | 64.84 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 343.1 Thousand persons against 341.9 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1.2 Thousand persons, with Belgium 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 persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.