Belgium vs Sweden: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly
Belgium
229.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
237.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 237.8 Thousand persons against 229.1 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 8.7 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th 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 | 37.25 Thousand persons | 237.25 Thousand persons | 200 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 140.83 Thousand persons | 212.14 Thousand persons | 71.31 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 197.69 Thousand persons | 212.13 Thousand persons | 14.44 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 237.8 Thousand persons against 229.1 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly between Belgium and Sweden?
- 8.7 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.