Netherlands vs Romania: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Netherlands
10,295
in 2025
Romania
8,195
in 2025
Netherlands rank
21st
Romania rank
24th
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10,295 against 8,195 in Romania, a difference of 2,100.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Netherlands ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,528 | 9,960 | 1,432 | Romania |
| 2010s | 8,952 | 9,159 | 206.61 | Romania |
| 2020s | 9,940 | 8,352 | 1,588 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13), Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 10,295 against 8,195 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Netherlands and Romania?
- 2,100, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Netherlands ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.