Belgium vs Sweden: HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE
Belgium
1.5
in 2025
Sweden
1.7
in 2025
Belgium rank
28th
Sweden rank
26th
HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.7 against 1.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5333 | -0.4 | 0.9333 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.83 | 0.11 | 0.72 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.96 | 0.18 | 0.78 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.65 | 2.72 | 0.0667 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - recreation and culture, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.7 against 1.5 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - recreation and culture between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for hicp - recreation and culture?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - RECREATION AND CULTURE (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.