Belgium vs Romania: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship

Belgium
3,257
in 2025
Romania
6,176
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Romania rank
8th

Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,176 against 3,257 in Belgium, a difference of 2,919.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.9 times Belgium's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 36 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3,413 5,591 2,178 Romania
2000s 3,289 6,757 3,469 Romania
2010s 3,334 6,080 2,746 Romania
2020s 3,340 6,143 2,803 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Belgium or Romania?
Romania, at 6,176 against 3,257 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Belgium and Romania?
2,919, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed