Portugal vs Romania: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Portugal
112
in 2026
Romania
169
in 2026
Portugal rank
11th
Romania rank
9th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
100200300400500200920172026

How they compare

Romania currently reports 169 against 112 in Portugal, a difference of 57.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 278 171 107 Portugal
2010s 316.9 249.8 67.1 Portugal
2020s 133.29 167.43 34.14 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 169 against 112 in Portugal as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Portugal and Romania?
57, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 45 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.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 847 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed