Belgium vs Sweden: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Belgium
64,339
in 2024
Sweden
64,316
in 2024
Belgium rank
102nd
Sweden rank
103rd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k200120122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 64,339 against 64,316 in Sweden, a difference of 23.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 103rd of 222 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 60,025 51,385 8,640 Belgium
2010s 65,996 58,186 7,810 Belgium
2020s 65,634 64,083 1,551 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 64,339 against 64,316 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Belgium and Sweden?
23, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 102nd and Sweden ranks 103rd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release