Belgium vs Romania: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region
Belgium
4.2%
in 2025
Romania
4.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
21st
Romania rank
23rd
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% | Romania |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Romania?
- Belgium, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Romania?
- 0.2%, 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 youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Romania ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.