Italy vs Romania: Labour force: quarterly data … quarterly data level
Italy
58.7%
in 2026
Romania
57.3%
in 2026
Italy rank
41st
Romania rank
42nd
Labour force: quarterly data … quarterly data level over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 58.7% against 57.3% in Romania, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.
Italy ranks 41st and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 65.7% | 13.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 58.8% | 4.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 59.6% | 3.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 57.5% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 58.7% against 57.3% in Romania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Italy and Romania?
- 1.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 41st and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.