European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Romania: Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
16.0%
in 2025
Romania
41.4%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Romania rank
1st

Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Romania
10203040201420192025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 41.4% against 16.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 25.4%.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 3 regions.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 16.8% 24.0% 7.1% Romania
2020s 15.7% 30.5% 14.8% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Romania?
Romania, at 41.4% against 16.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
25.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania rank globally for disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex (source EU-SILC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex (source EU-SILC)
Unit
Percentage point
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 554 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed