Romania vs Sweden: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
Romania
7,694 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
5,329 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Romania currently reports 7,694 Thousand persons against 5,329 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 2,365 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 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 | 11,104 Thousand persons | 3,972 Thousand persons | 7,132 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 9,648 Thousand persons | 4,387 Thousand persons | 5,261 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 8,603 Thousand persons | 4,828 Thousand persons | 3,775 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 7,888 Thousand persons | 5,232 Thousand persons | 2,656 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Romania or Sweden?
- Romania, at 7,694 Thousand persons against 5,329 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Romania and Sweden?
- 2,365 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Romania ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.