Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania
Romania: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2025
All-time low
6,712 Purchasing power standard (PPS)
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
In 2025, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania stood at 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS). That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania peaked at 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,712 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2010.
That places Romania 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania, year by year
| Year | Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,712 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | — |
| 2011 | 7,006 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 7,347 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 7,631 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 7,955 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 8,535 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 9,312 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 10,200 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 11,094 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 12,017 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 12,924 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 13,741 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 14,451 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 15,600 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 17,484 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +12.1% |
| 2025 | 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +13.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,363 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 70% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Romania's 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) is below the median for high income countries, which is 28,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS), 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,781 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6,712 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 12,017 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,666 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 12,924 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 33 Estonia 20,659 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 34 Latvia 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 35 Croatia 20,084 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 37 Croatia 19,648 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 38 Estonia 19,242 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 39 Hungary 19,212 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
More work & labour data for Romania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7486 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1264 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,932 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,408 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,360 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,768 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Romania was 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,712 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Romania ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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