Romania vs Sweden: Labour force by NUTS 2 region

Romania
8,190
in 2025
Sweden
5,773
in 2025
Romania rank
9th
Sweden rank
10th

Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199920122025

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 27 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 33 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 11,484 4,388 7,096 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 nuts 2 region, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 8,190 against 5,773 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between Romania and Sweden?
2,417, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
Romania ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. 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 NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed