Italy vs Romania: Fertility and female labor force participation
Italy
41.6
in 2025
Romania
42
in 2025
Italy rank
161st
Romania rank
159th
Fertility and female labor force participation over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 42 against 41.6 in Italy, a difference of 0.4.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 161st and Romania ranks 159th of 194 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.03 | 59.7 | 28.67 | Romania |
| 1990s | 34.29 | 57.74 | 23.45 | Romania |
| 2000s | 37.55 | 49.99 | 12.44 | Romania |
| 2010s | 39.95 | 45.74 | 5.79 | Romania |
| 2020s | 40.86 | 42.55 | 1.69 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, Italy or Romania?
- Romania, at 42 against 41.6 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation between Italy and Romania?
- 0.4, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation?
- Italy ranks 161st and Romania ranks 159th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility and female labor force participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.