Romania vs Spain: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)

Romania
7,689 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
22,203 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
12th
Spain rank
7th

Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
10.0k15.0k20.0k200820162025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 22,203 Thousand persons against 7,689 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 14,514 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.9 times Romania's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 12th and Spain ranks 7th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 9,306 Thousand persons 19,774 Thousand persons 10,467 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 8,603 Thousand persons 18,328 Thousand persons 9,724 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 7,882 Thousand persons 20,756 Thousand persons 12,874 Thousand persons Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2), Romania or Spain?
Spain, at 22,203 Thousand persons against 7,689 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between Romania and Spain?
14,514 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
Romania ranks 12th and Spain ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,896 data points, 2008–2025
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