Belgium vs Sweden: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Belgium
713,791
in 2024
Sweden
698,422
in 2024
Belgium rank
87th
Sweden rank
88th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 713,791 against 698,422 in Sweden, a difference of 15,369.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 88th of 207 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 750,024 | 731,076 | 18,948 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 724,937 | 720,652 | 4,285 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 713,791 against 698,422 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Belgium and Sweden?
- 15,369, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 88th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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