Greece vs Romania: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data

Greece
750.1 Thousand persons
in 2020
Romania
470 Thousand persons
in 2020
Greece rank
8th
Romania rank
11th

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k199820092020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 750.1 Thousand persons against 470 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 280.1 Thousand persons.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.

Greece ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 549.5 Thousand persons 741.95 Thousand persons 192.45 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 478.72 Thousand persons 704.93 Thousand persons 226.21 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 1,059 Thousand persons 542.57 Thousand persons 515.97 Thousand persons Greece
2020s 750.1 Thousand persons 470 Thousand persons 280.1 Thousand persons Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Greece or Romania?
Greece, at 750.1 Thousand persons against 470 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data between Greece and Romania?
280.1 Thousand persons, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
Greece ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - 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 type of employment sought - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 994 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed