Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) in Romania
Romania: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) was 6,687 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6,687
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6,702
in 2024
All-time low
5,649
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Romania, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Romania is 6,687, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Romania peaked at 6,702 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,649, in 2010.
Romania ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2 2008-2026) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6,317 | — |
| 2009 | 6,213 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 5,649 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 5,697 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 5,734 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,744 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5,850 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 6,062 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 6,201 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 6,390 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 6,497 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 6,577 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6,496 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,584 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 6,657 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 6,597 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 6,702 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 6,687 | -0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6,687 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,801, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6,687 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,127, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,265 | 6,213 | 6,317 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6,040 | 5,649 | 6,577 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,620 | 6,496 | 6,702 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Netherlands 8,290 compare
- 10 Netherlands 8,290 compare
- 13 Sweden 4,766 compare
- 14 Portugal 4,468 compare
- 15 Czechia 4,409 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 employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Romania?
- Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Romania was 6,687 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,702 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,649 in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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