Poland vs Romania: Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data

Poland
17,739 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
8,228 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland rank
9th
Romania rank
12th

Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 17,739 Thousand persons against 8,228 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 9,511 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.2 times Romania's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 12th of 47 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 16,981 Thousand persons 11,267 Thousand persons 5,714 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 17,106 Thousand persons 10,036 Thousand persons 7,070 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 17,284 Thousand persons 9,060 Thousand persons 8,223 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 17,755 Thousand persons 8,309 Thousand persons 9,446 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 17,739 Thousand persons against 8,228 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2026.
What is the difference in labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Poland and Romania?
9,511 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed