Greece vs Romania: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates

Greece
36.0%
in 2024
Romania
40.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
15th
Romania rank
13th

Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 40.1% against 36.0% in Greece, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th of 21 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 27.0% 26.6% 0.4% Greece
2000s 28.6% 25.5% 3.1% Greece
2010s 19.4% 48.6% 29.2% Romania
2020s 30.3% 40.5% 10.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Greece or Romania?
Romania, at 40.1% against 36.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Greece and Romania?
4.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
Greece ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
21 places, 487 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed