Netherlands vs Romania: Unemployed persons by previous occupation

Netherlands
396.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
500.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
11th
Romania rank
9th

Unemployed persons by previous occupation over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
200400600800199220082025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 500.3 Thousand persons against 396.1 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 104.2 Thousand persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 348.37 Thousand persons 682.9 Thousand persons 334.53 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 326.79 Thousand persons 724.29 Thousand persons 397.5 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 494.65 Thousand persons 555.62 Thousand persons 60.97 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 373.65 Thousand persons 463.72 Thousand persons 90.07 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation, Netherlands or Romania?
Romania, at 500.3 Thousand persons against 396.1 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by previous occupation between Netherlands and Romania?
104.2 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation. 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 previous occupation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,066 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed