Brazil vs Romania: Unemployment rate

Brazil
5.97
in 2025
Romania
5.99
in 2025
Brazil rank
78th
Romania rank
75th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Romania
468101214199120082025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.99 against 5.97 in Brazil, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.

Brazil ranks 78th and Romania ranks 75th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 8 7.23 0.7713 Brazil
2000s 10.06 6.98 3.08 Brazil
2010s 9.43 6.06 3.37 Brazil
2020s 9.47 5.54 3.93 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Brazil or Romania?
Romania, at 5.99 against 5.97 in Brazil as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Brazil and Romania?
0.02, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Romania rank globally for unemployment rate?
Brazil ranks 78th and Romania ranks 75th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed