Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in Romania

Romania: Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time was 7,689 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7,689
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
8,688
in 2018
All-time low
7,689
in 2025
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in Romania, 2011–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2011201820252011: 8.5k2012: 8.6k2013: 8.5k2014: 8.6k2015: 8.5k2016: 8.4k2017: 8.7k2018: 8.7k2019: 8.7k2020: 8.5k2021: 7.7k2022: 7.8k2023: 7.7k2024: 7.8k2025: 7.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in Romania is 7,689, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in Romania peaked at 8,688 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,689, in 2025.

That places Romania 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time in Romania, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 8,528
2012 8,605 +0.9%
2013 8,549 -0.7%
2014 8,614 +0.8%
2015 8,535 -0.9%
2016 8,449 -1.0%
2017 8,671 +2.6%
2018 8,688 +0.2%
2019 8,680 -0.1%
2020 8,521 -1.8%
2021 7,746 -9.1%
2022 7,799 +0.7%
2023 7,689 -1.4%
2024 7,847 +2.1%
2025 7,689 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,591 8,449 8,688 9
2020s 7,882 7,689 8,521 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 5 Spain 22,202 compare
  2. 6 Poland 17,187 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 9,833 compare
  4. 9 Sweden 5,263 compare
  5. 10 Portugal 5,245 compare
  6. 11 Czechia 5,228 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in Romania?
Employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time in Romania was 7,689 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 8,688 in 2018.
What is the lowest employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 7,689 in 2025.
How does Romania rank for employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time?
Romania ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 547 data points, 2011–2025
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