Belgium vs Sweden: Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection

Belgium
12.56 million
in 2100
Sweden
13.28 million
in 2100
Belgium rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th

Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
05.0M10.0M15.0M202220612100

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 13.28 million against 12.56 million in Belgium, a difference of 722,100.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 38 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2020s 11.83 million 10.73 million 1.10 million Belgium
2030s 12.16 million 11.27 million 888,200 Belgium
2040s 12.46 million 11.83 million 622,770 Belgium
2050s 12.60 million 12.34 million 260,730 Belgium
2060s 12.65 million 12.71 million 58,590 Sweden
2070s 12.71 million 13.00 million 291,630 Sweden
2080s 12.71 million 13.18 million 475,430 Sweden
2090s 12.62 million 13.26 million 637,500 Sweden
2100s 12.56 million 13.28 million 722,100 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 13.28 million against 12.56 million in Belgium as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection between Belgium and Sweden?
722,100, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex and type of projection?
Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex and type of projection
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 3,239 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed