Belgium vs Romania: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Belgium
125 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
178 Thousand persons
in 2026
Belgium rank
10th
Romania rank
7th
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 178 Thousand persons against 125 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 53 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Romania ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153 Thousand persons | 171 Thousand persons | 18 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 162.3 Thousand persons | 249.8 Thousand persons | 87.5 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 118.57 Thousand persons | 168.71 Thousand persons | 50.14 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 178 Thousand persons against 125 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Belgium and Romania?
- 53 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Romania ranks 7th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.