Italy vs Romania: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit)

Italy
817.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
670.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Italy rank
4th
Romania rank
6th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 817.5 Thousand persons against 670.9 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 146.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 792.9 Thousand persons 2,501 Thousand persons 1,708 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 788.16 Thousand persons 2,091 Thousand persons 1,303 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 817.37 Thousand persons 947.72 Thousand persons 130.35 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 817.5 Thousand persons against 670.9 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Italy and Romania?
146.6 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
Italy ranks 4th and Romania ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 836 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed