Belgium vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Belgium
122.9%
in 2023
Sweden
123.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
Sweden rank
5th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 123.4% against 122.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 211 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 | 130.9% | 108.5% | 22.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 131.0% | 120.3% | 10.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 123.6% | 126.9% | 3.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 123.4% against 122.9% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden 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 secondary, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 5th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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