Italy vs Romania: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data

Italy
1,364 Thousand persons
in 2026
Romania
536.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Italy rank
7th
Romania rank
10th

Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,364 Thousand persons against 536.2 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 827.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.5 times Romania's.

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

Italy ranks 7th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2,692 Thousand persons 741.95 Thousand persons 1,950 Thousand persons Italy
2000s 1,992 Thousand persons 704.93 Thousand persons 1,287 Thousand persons Italy
2010s 2,850 Thousand persons 542.57 Thousand persons 2,307 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 1,846 Thousand persons 491.23 Thousand persons 1,355 Thousand persons Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 1,364 Thousand persons against 536.2 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data between Italy and Romania?
827.8 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 7th and Romania ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed