Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Romania
Romania: Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term was -0.2 Percentage points in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Romania, 1999–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage points.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Romania is -0.2 Percentage points, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 71.4% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Romania peaked at -0.2 Percentage points in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.8 Percentage points, in 2004.
That places Romania 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage points | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -1.4 Percentage points | — |
| 2000 | -1.1 Percentage points | -21.4% |
| 2001 | -1 Percentage points | -9.1% |
| 2002 | -1 Percentage points | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -1 Percentage points | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -2.8 Percentage points | +180.0% |
| 2005 | -1.4 Percentage points | -50.0% |
| 2006 | -2.1 Percentage points | +50.0% |
| 2007 | -1.8 Percentage points | -14.3% |
| 2008 | -2 Percentage points | +11.1% |
| 2009 | -1.9 Percentage points | -5.0% |
| 2010 | -1.4 Percentage points | -26.3% |
| 2011 | -1.2 Percentage points | -14.3% |
| 2012 | -1.3 Percentage points | +8.3% |
| 2013 | -1.4 Percentage points | +7.7% |
| 2014 | -1.2 Percentage points | -14.3% |
| 2015 | -1.7 Percentage points | +41.7% |
| 2016 | -1.6 Percentage points | -5.9% |
| 2017 | -1.6 Percentage points | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -1.2 Percentage points | -25.0% |
| 2019 | -0.9 Percentage points | -25.0% |
| 2020 | -0.6 Percentage points | -33.3% |
| 2021 | -1 Percentage points | +66.7% |
| 2022 | -1 Percentage points | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.8 Percentage points | -20.0% |
| 2024 | -0.7 Percentage points | -12.5% |
| 2025 | -0.2 Percentage points | -71.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's -0.2 Percentage points is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.2 Percentage points, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Romania's -0.2 Percentage points is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.2 Percentage points, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -180.0% | -1 Percentage points | -2.8 Percentage points |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.4 Percentage points | -1.4 Percentage points | -1.4 Percentage points | 1 |
| 2000s | -1.61 Percentage points | -2.8 Percentage points | -1 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.35 Percentage points | -1.7 Percentage points | -0.9 Percentage points | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7167 Percentage points | -1 Percentage points | -0.2 Percentage points | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Romania?
- Labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term in Romania was -0.2 Percentage points in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2 Percentage points in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.8 Percentage points in 2004.
- How does Romania rank for labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term?
- Romania ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — long-term rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Long-term unemployment rate, gender difference. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides indicators on labour market, in large regions (TL2) and, where available, in small regions (TL3). Data covered Indicators include labour force, participation rate, employment, employment to population ratio, part-time employment rate, unemployment, unemployment rate, long-term unemployment rate and share of fixed-term employment contracts. Indicators are available by sex, for 15-64 year-olds. 15-24 year-olds and 15 year-olds or more age ranges are also available. Definition of regions Regions are subnational units below national boundaries. OECD countries have two regional levels: large regions (territorial level 2 or TL2) and small regions (territorial level 3 or TL3). For more information, see the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.