Ireland vs Romania: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and

Ireland
54 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
32.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Romania rank
23rd

Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
020406080100199420092025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 54 Thousand persons against 32.8 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 21.2 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.

Ireland ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 12.6 Thousand persons 30.15 Thousand persons 17.55 Thousand persons Romania
2000s 20.54 Thousand persons 42.65 Thousand persons 22.11 Thousand persons Romania
2010s 59.37 Thousand persons 65.49 Thousand persons 6.12 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 49.3 Thousand persons 34.75 Thousand persons 14.55 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and, Ireland or Romania?
Ireland, at 54 Thousand persons against 32.8 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Ireland and Romania?
21.2 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
Ireland ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and age. 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,262 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed