Hospital employment (Eurostat) in Romania

Romania: Hospital employment (Eurostat) was 203,320 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
203,320
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
203,320
in 2024
All-time low
150,489
in 2012
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Hospital employment in Romania, 2009–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2009201620242009: 156.2k2010: 156.8k2011: 150.7k2012: 150.5k2013: 152.1k2014: 154.3k2015: 160.4k2016: 166.3k2017: 174.4k2018: 176.3k2019: 182.2k2020: 187.9k2021: 197.2k2022: 201.7k2023: 201.7k2024: 203.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hospital employment in Romania is 203,320, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hospital employment in Romania peaked at 203,320 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150,489, in 2012.

Romania ranks 7th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Hospital employment (Eurostat) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Hospital employment in Romania, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 156,188 —
2010 156,818 +0.4%
2011 150,695 -3.9%
2012 150,489 -0.1%
2013 152,126 +1.1%
2014 154,315 +1.4%
2015 160,424 +4.0%
2016 166,297 +3.7%
2017 174,424 +4.9%
2018 176,297 +1.1%
2019 182,222 +3.4%
2020 187,945 +3.1%
2021 197,194 +4.9%
2022 201,726 +2.3%
2023 201,710 -0.0%
2024 203,320 +0.8%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 203,320 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112,876, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 203,320 is above the median for high income countries, which is 114,225, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 156,188 156,188 156,188 1
2010s 162,411 150,489 182,222 10
2020s 198,379 187,945 203,320 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 4 Germany 1.14 million compare
  2. 5 Netherlands 231,929 compare
  3. 5 Netherlands 231,929 compare
  4. 8 Switzerland 189,008 compare
  5. 9 Czechia 163,818 compare
  6. 10 Belgium 157,821 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hospital employment in Romania?
Hospital employment in Romania was 203,320 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hospital employment recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 203,320 in 2024.
What is the lowest hospital employment recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 150,489 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for hospital employment?
Romania ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is hospital employment rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 Hospital employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hospital employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 659 data points, 1980–2025
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