Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational

Romania
175.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
323.2 Thousand persons
in 2019
Romania rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
200400600800199920122025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 323.2 Thousand persons against 175.7 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 147.5 Thousand persons.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Romania ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 331.5 Thousand persons 514 Thousand persons 182.5 Thousand persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 389.09 Thousand persons 387.64 Thousand persons 1.45 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 236.97 Thousand persons 620.08 Thousand persons 383.11 Thousand persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 323.2 Thousand persons against 175.7 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
147.5 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational?
Romania ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
477 places, 10,429 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed