Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania
Romania: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment was 2.5% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
2.5%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
16.1%
in 2000
All-time low
2.3%
in 2025
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2026, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania stood at 2.5%.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania peaked at 16.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2025.
Romania ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15.7% | — |
| 1999 | 14.9% | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 16.1% | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 15.6% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.2% | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.9% | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 10.0% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 10.2% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 7.0% | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -46.0% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -8.3% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -30.3% |
| 2026 | 2.5% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 14.9% | 15.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.0% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 6.9% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 6.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 41 Montenegro 3.8% compare
- 42 North Macedonia 3.3% compare
- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.6% compare
- 45 Bulgaria 2.0% compare
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 part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania?
- Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Romania was 2.5% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. 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 part-time employment by age - % of total employment - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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