Romania vs Sweden: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region

Romania
7,689
in 2025
Sweden
5,263
in 2025
Romania rank
9th
Sweden rank
10th

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199920122025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 7,689 against 5,263 in Sweden, a difference of 2,426.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 33 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 10,750 4,054 6,696 Romania
2000s 9,571 4,387 5,183 Romania
2010s 8,603 4,828 3,775 Romania
2020s 7,882 5,180 2,702 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by nuts 2 region, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 7,689 against 5,263 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by nuts 2 region between Romania and Sweden?
2,426, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Romania ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. 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 NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed