Belgium vs Sweden: Short-term update of the projected population

Belgium
12.03 million
in 2032
Sweden
11.18 million
in 2032
Belgium rank
8th
Sweden rank
9th

Short-term update of the projected population over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M201920252032

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12.03 million against 11.18 million in Sweden, a difference of 855,000.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 31 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 11.46 million 10.23 million 1.23 million Belgium
2020s 11.77 million 10.64 million 1.12 million Belgium
2030s 12.01 million 11.11 million 901,067 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term update of the projected population, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 12.03 million against 11.18 million in Sweden as of 2032.
What is the difference in short-term update of the projected population between Belgium and Sweden?
855,000, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2032.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for short-term update of the projected population?
Belgium ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs Sweden: Short-term update of the projected population. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/short-term-update-of-the-projected-population-2022-2032/belgium/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/short-term-update-of-the-projected-population-2022-2032/belgium/sweden/">Belgium vs Sweden: Short-term update of the projected population</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Short-term update of the projected population (2022-2032)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 501 data points, 2019–2032
Last refreshed