Belgium vs Sweden: Population
Belgium
11.06 million people
in 2100
Sweden
11.37 million people
in 2100
Belgium rank
97th
Sweden rank
96th
Population over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.37 million people against 11.06 million people in Belgium, a difference of 306,100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11.78 million people | 10.72 million people | 1.06 million people | Belgium |
| 2030s | 11.86 million people | 10.95 million people | 906,980 people | Belgium |
| 2040s | 11.90 million people | 11.19 million people | 707,440 people | Belgium |
| 2050s | 11.80 million people | 11.36 million people | 434,860 people | Belgium |
| 2060s | 11.59 million people | 11.40 million people | 195,710 people | Belgium |
| 2070s | 11.43 million people | 11.42 million people | 11,850 people | Belgium |
| 2080s | 11.30 million people | 11.41 million people | 114,080 people | Sweden |
| 2090s | 11.15 million people | 11.38 million people | 230,880 people | Sweden |
| 2100s | 11.06 million people | 11.37 million people | 306,100 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.37 million people against 11.06 million people in Belgium as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Belgium and Sweden?
- 306,100 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for population?
- Belgium ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.