Belgium vs Sweden: Number of births in thousands
Belgium
101.19
in 2025
Sweden
97
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Sweden rank
33rd
Number of births in thousands over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 101.19 against 97 in Sweden, a difference of 4.19.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 33rd of 75 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 148.33 | 108.08 | 40.25 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 151.46 | 112.82 | 38.64 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 127.43 | 104.1 | 23.33 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 119.06 | 99.95 | 19.11 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 118.57 | 106.28 | 12.28 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 118.78 | 100.8 | 17.99 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 122.62 | 113.66 | 8.95 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 108.55 | 103.87 | 4.68 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 101.19 against 97 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Belgium and Sweden?
- 4.19, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 33rd of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.