Poland vs Romania: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Poland
8.65 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Romania
3.76 million Thousand hours worked
in 2026
Poland rank
6th
Romania rank
8th
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8.65 million Thousand hours worked against 3.76 million Thousand hours worked in Romania, a difference of 4.89 million Thousand hours worked.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.3 times Romania's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 40 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 | 7.68 million Thousand hours worked | 5.15 million Thousand hours worked | 2.54 million Thousand hours worked | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.43 million Thousand hours worked | 4.34 million Thousand hours worked | 3.09 million Thousand hours worked | Poland |
| 2010s | 7.97 million Thousand hours worked | 3.80 million Thousand hours worked | 4.17 million Thousand hours worked | Poland |
| 2020s | 8.64 million Thousand hours worked | 3.81 million Thousand hours worked | 4.83 million Thousand hours worked | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 8.65 million Thousand hours worked against 3.76 million Thousand hours worked in Romania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Poland and Romania?
- 4.89 million Thousand hours worked, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Poland ranks 6th and Romania ranks 8th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.