Belgium vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Belgium
0.0468 units per person
in 2023
Sweden
0.0468 units per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
33rd
Sweden rank
34th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
0.010.020.030.040.05197119972024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0468 units per person against 0.0468 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 34th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0158 units per person 0.0186 units per person 0.0028 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.0234 units per person 0.0216 units per person 0.0019 units per person Belgium
1990s 0.0317 units per person 0.0273 units per person 0.0043 units per person Belgium
2000s 0.0367 units per person 0.0445 units per person 0.0078 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.044 units per person 0.0448 units per person 0.0008 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0464 units per person 0.0456 units per person 0.0008 units per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 0.0468 units per person against 0.0468 units per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Belgium and Sweden?
0 units per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Belgium ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.