Belgium vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Belgium
118.9%
in 2023
Sweden
117.3%
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 118.9% against 117.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 199 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 | 119.7% | 103.7% | 16.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 117.9% | 113.7% | 4.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 117.5% | 118.7% | 1.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 118.9% against 117.3% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Belgium and Sweden?
- 1.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release