Romania vs Sweden: Labour force by citizenship
Romania
8,190
in 2025
Sweden
5,773
in 2025
Romania rank
8th
Sweden rank
9th
Labour force by citizenship over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8,190 against 5,773 in Sweden, a difference of 2,417.
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 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 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 | 11,553 | 4,364 | 7,190 | Romania |
| 2000s | 10,295 | 4,682 | 5,613 | Romania |
| 2010s | 9,159 | 5,217 | 3,942 | Romania |
| 2020s | 8,346 | 5,647 | 2,698 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by citizenship, Romania or Sweden?
- Romania, at 8,190 against 5,773 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by citizenship between Romania and Sweden?
- 2,417, 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 labour force by citizenship?
- Romania ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.