Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania
Romania: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data was 825 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
825
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
825
in 2026
All-time low
27
in 1999
Years of data
28
1999–2026
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania, 1999–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania stood at 825. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 198.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania peaked at 825 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 27, in 1999.
Romania ranks 30th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27 | — |
| 2000 | 34 | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 57 | +67.6% |
| 2002 | 52 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 66 | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 86 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 92 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 124 | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 137 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 143 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 137 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 158 | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 157 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 179 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 205 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 235 | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 276 | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 319 | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 407 | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 439 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 461 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 467 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 516 | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 604 | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 743 | +23.0% |
| 2025 | 797 | +7.3% |
| 2026 | 825 | +3.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 825 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,050, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Romania's 825 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,103, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 2000s | 86 | 34 | 143 | 10 |
| 2010s | 251.2 | 137 | 439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 630.43 | 461 | 825 | 7 |
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 monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania?
- Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Romania was 825 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 825 in 2026.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
- Romania ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
- Is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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