Persons: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Romania
Romania: Persons: quarterly data … occupation quarterly was 7,670 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
7,670 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,864 Thousand persons
in 1998
All-time low
7,647 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly in Romania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly in Romania is 7,670 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly in Romania peaked at 10,864 Thousand persons in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7,647 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Romania ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Persons: quarterly data … occupation quarterly in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,864 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 10,186 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 10,311 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 10,129 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 9,289 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 8,975 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 9,032 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 9,056 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 9,081 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 9,174 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 9,238 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 9,027 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 8,481 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 8,430 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 8,556 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 8,498 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 8,554 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,483 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 8,394 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 8,542 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 8,588 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,654 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8,505 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 7,744 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 7,770 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 7,681 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 7,688 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 7,647 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 7,670 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7,670 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,024 Thousand persons, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7,670 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,406 Thousand persons, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,525 Thousand persons | 10,186 Thousand persons | 10,864 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,331 Thousand persons | 8,975 Thousand persons | 10,311 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,518 Thousand persons | 8,394 Thousand persons | 8,654 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,815 Thousand persons | 7,647 Thousand persons | 8,505 Thousand persons | 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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly in Romania?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly in Romania was 7,670 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,864 Thousand persons in 1998.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,647 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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