Romania vs Spain: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry
Romania
9.5 Euro
in 2025
Spain
10.4 Euro
in 2025
Romania rank
32nd
Spain rank
29th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.4 Euro against 9.5 Euro in Romania, a difference of 0.9 Euro.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 40 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.58 Euro | 4.08 Euro | 3.5 Euro | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.3 Euro | 5.38 Euro | 3.08 Euro | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.06 Euro | 6.51 Euro | 3.45 Euro | Spain |
| 2020s | 6.8 Euro | 9.07 Euro | 2.27 Euro | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry, Romania or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.4 Euro against 9.5 Euro in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry between Romania and Spain?
- 0.9 Euro, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Romania ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.