Greece vs Romania: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by
Greece
2,953 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
6,170 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece rank
14th
Romania rank
10th
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6,170 Thousand persons against 2,953 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 3,217 Thousand persons.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.1 times Greece's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 14th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,564 Thousand persons | 5,573 Thousand persons | 2,009 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2000s | 3,544 Thousand persons | 6,754 Thousand persons | 3,210 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2010s | 3,263 Thousand persons | 6,075 Thousand persons | 2,812 Thousand persons | Romania |
| 2020s | 3,087 Thousand persons | 6,135 Thousand persons | 3,048 Thousand persons | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Greece or Romania?
- Romania, at 6,170 Thousand persons against 2,953 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Greece and Romania?
- 3,217 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Greece ranks 14th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.