Romania vs United Arab Emirates: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Romania
8,195
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
9,423
in 2024
Romania rank
21st
United Arab Emirates rank
20th

Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Romania
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 9,423 against 8,195 in Romania, a difference of 1,228.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 69 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 9,050 7,488 1,562 Romania
2020s 8,383 8,056 326.78 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Romania or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 9,423 against 8,195 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Romania and United Arab Emirates?
1,228, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Arab Emirates?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Romania and United Arab Emirates rank globally for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Romania ranks 21st and United Arab Emirates ranks 20th of 69 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). 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 (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 708 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.