Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Romania
Romania: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 1,825 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,825
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,846
in 2022
All-time low
1,610
in 2014
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Romania, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1,825 for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Romania peaked at 1,846 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,610, in 2014.
Romania ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,707 | — |
| 2009 | 1,744 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,647 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1,667 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,651 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,616 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1,610 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,725 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1,725 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,808 | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1,788 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,801 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,807 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,790 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,846 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,732 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 1,822 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 1,825 | +0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,825 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,232, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,825 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,530, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,725 | 1,707 | 1,744 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,704 | 1,610 | 1,808 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,804 | 1,732 | 1,846 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Romania?
- Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Romania was 1,825 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,846 in 2022.
- What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,610 in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Romania ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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