Belgium vs Romania: Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Belgium
6.2
in 2025
Romania
6.1
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
Romania rank
25th
Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.2 against 6.1 in Romania, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 24th and Romania ranks 25th of 50 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7 | 6.4 | 2.3 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 7.4 | 7.03 | 0.37 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7.48 | 6.06 | 1.42 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 5.55 | 0.2667 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Romania?
- Belgium, at 6.2 against 6.1 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Romania?
- 0.1, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for unemployment rates by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Romania ranks 25th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.