Belgium vs Sweden: Female population by age group

Belgium
285,121 people
in 2023
Sweden
275,344 people
in 2023
Belgium rank
103rd
Sweden rank
105th

Female population by age group over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k195019862023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 285,121 people against 275,344 people in Sweden, a difference of 9,777 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 346,271 people 270,179 people 76,092 people Belgium
1960s 371,638 people 268,653 people 102,985 people Belgium
1970s 321,442 people 265,667 people 55,775 people Belgium
1980s 290,821 people 236,979 people 53,841 people Belgium
1990s 293,896 people 273,695 people 20,201 people Belgium
2000s 286,808 people 239,129 people 47,679 people Belgium
2010s 311,094 people 283,199 people 27,895 people Belgium
2020s 291,020 people 284,192 people 6,828 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 285,121 people against 275,344 people in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Belgium and Sweden?
9,777 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for female population by age group?
Belgium ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.