Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Romania
Romania: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational was 53.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
53.5
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
54.4
in 2024
All-time low
53.2
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Romania, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 53.5 for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.
That places Romania 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53.2 | — |
| 2022 | 54 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 53.5 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 54.4 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 53.5 | -1.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 53.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.65, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 53.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.85, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Romania
- 38 Greece 55.9 compare
- 39 Italy 54.5 compare
- 41 Türkiye 51.4 compare
- 42 North Macedonia 50.6 compare
- 42 North Macedonia 50.6 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 employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Romania?
- Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational in Romania was 53.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 54.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.2 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Romania ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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