Belgium vs Sweden: Migration origin destination

Belgium
50,906
in 2024
Sweden
79,353
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 79,353 against 50,906 in Belgium, a difference of 28,447.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 66 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 708 1,188 480 Sweden
2000s 2,230 5,955 3,725 Sweden
2010s 11,032 21,676 10,644 Sweden
2020s 39,598 69,662 30,064 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 79,353 against 50,906 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Belgium and Sweden?
28,447, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for migration origin destination?
Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed