Poland vs Romania: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Poland
34.85 million
in 2024
Romania
15.29 million
in 2025
Poland rank
6th
Romania rank
8th
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 34.85 million against 15.29 million in Romania, a difference of 19.56 million.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.3 times Romania's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.34 million | 20.74 million | 10.60 million | Poland |
| 2000s | 30.13 million | 17.79 million | 12.35 million | Poland |
| 2010s | 32.37 million | 15.54 million | 16.83 million | Poland |
| 2020s | 35.00 million | 15.32 million | 19.68 million | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 34.85 million against 15.29 million in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Poland and Romania?
- 19.56 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.