Belgium vs Sweden: Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Belgium
49,926 Million euro
in 2023
Sweden
50,632 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Sweden rank
9th
Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 50,632 Million euro against 49,926 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 706 Million euro.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 36 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 | 23,815 Million euro | 19,426 Million euro | 4,389 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2000s | 29,380 Million euro | 30,890 Million euro | 1,510 Million euro | Sweden |
| 2010s | 38,107 Million euro | 39,159 Million euro | 1,053 Million euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 44,901 Million euro | 45,069 Million euro | 167.48 Million euro | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 50,632 Million euro against 49,926 Million euro in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between Belgium and Sweden?
- 706 Million euro, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.