Belgium vs Sweden: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Belgium
1.38 million
in 2020
Sweden
1.44 million
in 2020
Belgium rank
104th
Sweden rank
102nd
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.44 million against 1.38 million in Belgium, a difference of 57,870.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 102nd of 182 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.04 million | 0 | 1.04 million | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 513,240 | 635,760 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.30 million | 1.22 million | 79,900 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.44 million | 57,870 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.44 million against 1.38 million in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Belgium and Sweden?
- 57,870, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Belgium ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 102nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.