GDP per employed person in Romania
Romania: GDP per employed person was 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Romania recorded 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per employed person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Romania peaked at 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 36,458 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1992.
Romania ranks 35th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,490 constant 2021 PPP $ | 36,458 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41,299 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 52,430 constant 2021 PPP $ | 38,422 constant 2021 PPP $ | 69,516 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,449 constant 2021 PPP $ | 63,208 constant 2021 PPP $ | 86,737 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,356 constant 2021 PPP $ | 85,163 constant 2021 PPP $ | 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Romania
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 67.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 41.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Romania?
- Gdp per employed person in Romania was 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 100,238 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,458 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for gdp per employed person?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.