Romania vs Spain: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship

Romania
6,176 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
13,037 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania rank
8th
Spain rank
6th

Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time

  • Romania
  • Spain
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520102025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 13,037 Thousand persons against 6,176 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 6,861 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Romania's.

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

Romania ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th of 36 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 5,591 Thousand persons 13,697 Thousand persons 8,106 Thousand persons Spain
2000s 6,757 Thousand persons 12,811 Thousand persons 6,054 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 6,080 Thousand persons 12,094 Thousand persons 6,015 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 6,143 Thousand persons 12,909 Thousand persons 6,766 Thousand persons Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Romania or Spain?
Spain, at 13,037 Thousand persons against 6,176 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Romania and Spain?
6,861 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Romania and Spain rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
Romania ranks 8th and Spain ranks 6th 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
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,032 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed