Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Romania: Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
7.1%
in 2025
Romania
46.3%
in 2020
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Romania rank
2nd

Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time over time

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 46.3% against 7.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 39.2%.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.5 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 12.5% 64.9% 52.4% Romania
2010s 11.7% 51.6% 39.9% Romania
2020s 10.8% 46.3% 35.5% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Romania?
Romania, at 46.3% against 7.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania?
39.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania rank globally for persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in involuntary part-time employment - % of total part-time employment of young persons
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 676 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed