Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania

Romania: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 41,340 Number in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
41,340 Number
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
247,659 Number
in 1990
All-time low
41,340 Number
in 2009
Years of data
16
1990–2009

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania, 1990–2009

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990199920091990: 247.7k Number1991: 197.8k Number1992: 185.4k Number1993: 178.8k Number1994: 155.7k Number1995: 141.0k Number1996: 137.2k Number1997: 135.1k Number1998: 104.9k Number1999: 105.5k Number2000: 104.8k Number2001: 101.4k Number2002: 87.8k Number2004: 65.6k Number2008: 41.5k Number2009: 41.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2009, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania stood at 41,340 Number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania peaked at 247,659 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 41,340 Number, in 2009.

That places Romania 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012) in Romania, 1990 to 2009.
Year Number Change
1990 247,659 Number
1991 197,764 Number -20.1%
1992 185,432 Number -6.2%
1993 178,820 Number -3.6%
1994 155,678 Number -12.9%
1995 141,027 Number -9.4%
1996 137,240 Number -2.7%
1997 135,112 Number -1.6%
1998 104,940 Number -22.3%
1999 105,460 Number +0.5%
2000 104,795 Number -0.6%
2001 101,418 Number -3.2%
2002 87,835 Number -13.4%
2004 65,568 Number -25.4%
2008 41,520 Number -36.7%
2009 41,340 Number -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 158,913 Number 104,940 Number 247,659 Number 10
2000s 73,746 Number 41,340 Number 104,795 Number 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 6 Czechia 56,054 Number compare
  2. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 56,000 Number compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom 56,000 Number compare
  4. 10 Belgium 38,792 Number compare
  5. 11 Hungary 38,505 Number compare
  6. 12 Switzerland 32,281 Number compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania?
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Romania was 41,340 Number in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 247,659 Number in 1990.
What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 41,340 Number in 2009.
How does Romania rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
Romania ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2009.
Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 917 data points, 1970–2012
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