Belgium vs Sweden: Private households by household composition, number of children and
Belgium
5,243 Thousand households
in 2025
Sweden
4,837 Thousand households
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th
Private households by household composition, number of children and over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,243 Thousand households against 4,837 Thousand households in Sweden, a difference of 406 Thousand households.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,570 Thousand households | 4,249 Thousand households | 321.1 Thousand households | Belgium |
| 2010s | 4,715 Thousand households | 4,819 Thousand households | 103.12 Thousand households | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,112 Thousand households | 4,896 Thousand households | 216.1 Thousand households | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private households by household composition, number of children and, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 5,243 Thousand households against 4,837 Thousand households in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in private households by household composition, number of children and between Belgium and Sweden?
- 406 Thousand households, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Private households by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.