Romania vs Sweden: Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data (country)

Romania
558.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
550.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania rank
10th
Sweden rank
11th

Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data (country) over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
200400600800199820122026

How they compare

Romania currently reports 558.1 Thousand persons against 550.3 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 7.8 Thousand persons.

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

Romania ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 741.95 Thousand persons 360.6 Thousand persons 381.35 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 704.93 Thousand persons 280.95 Thousand persons 423.98 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 542.57 Thousand persons 354.1 Thousand persons 188.47 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 494.36 Thousand persons 445.64 Thousand persons 48.71 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 558.1 Thousand persons against 550.3 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data between Romania and Sweden?
7.8 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data?
Romania ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by country of birth - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,296 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed