Belgium vs Sweden: Physicians by NUTS 2 region

Belgium
39,951
in 2024
Sweden
49,240
in 2024
Belgium rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th

Physicians by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 49,240 against 39,951 in Belgium, a difference of 9,289.

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

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

Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 46 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 35,353 25,459 9,894 Belgium
2000s 30,162 30,835 672.5 Sweden
2010s 33,896 40,278 6,382 Sweden
2020s 38,502 47,279 8,777 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physicians by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 49,240 against 39,951 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in physicians by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Sweden?
9,289, with Sweden 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 physicians by nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Physicians by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Physicians by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
291 places, 7,922 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed