Austria vs Romania: Regional disparities in employment rates
Austria
5.2
in 2025
Romania
8.4
in 2025
Austria rank
5th
Romania rank
3rd
Regional disparities in employment rates over time
- Austria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.4 against 5.2 in Austria, a difference of 3.2.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Austria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 5 | 3 | Romania |
| 2000s | 3.67 | 4.65 | 0.98 | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.91 | 7.07 | 2.16 | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.25 | 7.97 | 2.72 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in employment rates, Austria or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.4 against 5.2 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in employment rates between Austria and Romania?
- 3.2, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Romania rank globally for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Austria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 3rd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.