Belgium vs Sweden: Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities

Belgium
147,932 Number
in 2025
Sweden
137,178 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 147,932 Number against 137,178 Number in Sweden, a difference of 10,754 Number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 114,338 Number 148,941 Number 34,603 Number Sweden
2000s 127,958 Number 141,731 Number 13,773 Number Sweden
2010s 140,022 Number 133,959 Number 6,063 Number Belgium
2020s 148,135 Number 135,952 Number 12,183 Number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 147,932 Number against 137,178 Number in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities between Belgium and Sweden?
10,754 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities?
Belgium ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,160 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed