Eritrea vs Romania: Unemployment rate

Eritrea
5.98
in 2025
Romania
5.99
in 2025
Eritrea rank
77th
Romania rank
75th

Unemployment rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.99 against 5.98 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.

Eritrea ranks 77th and Romania ranks 75th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 5.38 7.23 1.85 Romania
2000s 5.73 6.98 1.25 Romania
2010s 5.75 6.06 0.3064 Romania
2020s 6.12 5.54 0.5852 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Eritrea or Romania?
Romania, at 5.99 against 5.98 in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Eritrea and Romania?
0.01, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Romania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Romania rank globally for unemployment rate?
Eritrea ranks 77th 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