Belgium vs Sweden: Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages
Belgium
1.12 million Number
in 2024
Sweden
1.21 million Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th
Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.21 million Number against 1.12 million Number in Belgium, a difference of 86,050 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.50 million Number | 1.07 million Number | 433,770 Number | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.11 million Number | 1.20 million Number | 84,680 Number | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.21 million Number against 1.12 million Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages between Belgium and Sweden?
- 86,050 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level, age and number of modern foreign languages studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by number of languages studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.