Belgium vs Sweden: Total live births hfd

Belgium
113,593
in 2022
Sweden
98,451
in 2024
Belgium rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th

Total live births hfd over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
050.0k100.0k150.0k189119572024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 113,593 against 98,451 in Sweden, a difference of 15,142.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1940s 149,499 125,578 23,921 Belgium
1950s 149,427 108,369 41,058 Belgium
1960s 152,487 113,780 38,707 Belgium
1970s 128,209 104,503 23,706 Belgium
1980s 119,045 100,446 18,599 Belgium
1990s 118,789 106,873 11,916 Belgium
2000s 118,992 102,171 16,822 Belgium
2010s 122,998 114,720 8,278 Belgium
2020s 115,082 110,691 4,391 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total live births hfd, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 113,593 against 98,451 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in total live births hfd between Belgium and Sweden?
15,142, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
76 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for total live births hfd?
Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total live births hfd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total live births hfd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,354 data points, 1891–2025
Last refreshed