Belgium vs Sweden: Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work
Belgium
25.0%
in 2025
Sweden
24.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Sweden rank
19th
Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 25.0% against 24.0% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.5% | 26.5% | 7.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 25.3% | 2.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transition from unemployment to employment by previous work, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 25.0% against 24.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transition from unemployment to employment by previous work between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for transition from unemployment to employment by previous work?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transition from unemployment to employment by previous work experience (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.