Poland vs Romania: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Poland
579.6 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
536.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland rank
8th
Romania rank
10th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 579.6 Thousand persons against 536.2 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 43.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 8th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,894 Thousand persons | 741.95 Thousand persons | 1,152 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,472 Thousand persons | 704.93 Thousand persons | 1,767 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 1,223 Thousand persons | 542.57 Thousand persons | 680.64 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 536.69 Thousand persons | 491.23 Thousand persons | 45.46 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 579.6 Thousand persons against 536.2 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Poland and Romania?
- 43.4 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Poland ranks 8th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.