Belgium vs Sweden: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male
Belgium
98.6%
in 2022
Sweden
98.7%
in 2023
Belgium rank
29th
Sweden rank
28th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 98.7% against 98.6% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th of 149 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.1% | 98.5% | 26.4% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 71.8% | 98.4% | 26.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 99.1% | 4.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 99.5% | 3.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 99.7% | 2.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 98.7% against 98.6% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Belgium ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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