Belgium vs Sweden: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational
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 educational 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 educational, 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 educational 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 educational?
- 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 educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.