Poland vs Romania: Unemployed persons by previous occupation

Poland
557.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
500.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
Romania rank
9th

Unemployed persons by previous occupation over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 557.9 Thousand persons against 500.3 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 57.6 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 7th and Romania ranks 9th of 36 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 1,884 Thousand persons 682.9 Thousand persons 1,201 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 2,561 Thousand persons 724.29 Thousand persons 1,836 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 1,285 Thousand persons 555.62 Thousand persons 729.82 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 538.95 Thousand persons 463.72 Thousand persons 75.23 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 557.9 Thousand persons against 500.3 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by previous occupation between Poland and Romania?
57.6 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by previous occupation?
Poland ranks 7th 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