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

Poland
546.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
Romania
470 Thousand persons
in 2020
Poland rank
9th
Romania rank
11th

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

  • Poland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 546.5 Thousand persons against 470 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 76.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 11th of 44 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 1,894 Thousand persons 741.95 Thousand persons 1,152 Thousand persons Poland
2000s 2,472 Thousand persons 704.93 Thousand persons 1,767 Thousand persons Poland
2010s 1,223 Thousand persons 542.57 Thousand persons 680.64 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 546.5 Thousand persons 470 Thousand persons 76.5 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 546.5 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 Poland and Romania?
76.5 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
Poland ranks 9th 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