Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Romania
Romania: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 107.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
107.5 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
149.2 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
28.2 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Romania, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Romania stood at 107.5 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Romania peaked at 149.2 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.2 Thousand persons, in 2008.
Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 31.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2005 | 35.2 Thousand persons | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 36.9 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 56.5 Thousand persons | +53.1% |
| 2008 | 28.2 Thousand persons | -50.1% |
| 2009 | 43.3 Thousand persons | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 64 Thousand persons | +47.8% |
| 2011 | 65.9 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 68.6 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 80.1 Thousand persons | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 94.5 Thousand persons | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 121.5 Thousand persons | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 122.2 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 125.3 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 130.2 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 149.2 Thousand persons | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 129.4 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 128.3 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 133.6 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 137.7 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 97.6 Thousand persons | -29.1% |
| 2025 | 107.5 Thousand persons | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6 Thousand persons | 28.2 Thousand persons | 56.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2010s | 102.15 Thousand persons | 64 Thousand persons | 149.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.35 Thousand persons | 97.6 Thousand persons | 137.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Romania?
- Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Romania was 107.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 149.2 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2 Thousand persons in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- Romania ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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