Belgium vs Sweden: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Belgium
77.9%
in 2023
Sweden
77.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
1st
Sweden rank
4th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 77.9% against 77.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 4th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.8% | 65.4% | 1.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 71.9% | 2.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 76.4% | 0.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 77.9% against 77.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.9%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Belgium ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 4th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.