Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania

Romania: Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment was 2.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.4
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
16
in 2001
All-time low
2.4
in 2025
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania, 1997–2025

0510151997201120251997: 14.61998: 15.71999: 15.72000: 15.62001: 162002: 112003: 122004: 10.22005: 10.22006: 9.72007: 9.72008: 9.92009: 9.82010: 11.22011: 10.72012: 10.52013: 10.32014: 102015: 9.92016: 8.62017: 7.92018: 7.52019: 7.12020: 6.82021: 3.82022: 3.62023: 3.62024: 3.22025: 2.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 2.4 for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania peaked at 16 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2025.

Romania ranks 46th of 47 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 citizenship - % of total employment in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 14.6 —
1998 15.7 +7.5%
1999 15.7 +0.0%
2000 15.6 -0.6%
2001 16 +2.6%
2002 11 -31.2%
2003 12 +9.1%
2004 10.2 -15.0%
2005 10.2 +0.0%
2006 9.7 -4.9%
2007 9.7 +0.0%
2008 9.9 +2.1%
2009 9.8 -1.0%
2010 11.2 +14.3%
2011 10.7 -4.5%
2012 10.5 -1.9%
2013 10.3 -1.9%
2014 10 -2.9%
2015 9.9 -1.0%
2016 8.6 -13.1%
2017 7.9 -8.1%
2018 7.5 -5.1%
2019 7.1 -5.3%
2020 6.8 -4.2%
2021 3.8 -44.1%
2022 3.6 -5.3%
2023 3.6 +0.0%
2024 3.2 -11.1%
2025 2.4 -25.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 2.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.45, 21% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 2.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.2, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -44.1% 6.8 3.8
2002 -31.2% 16 11

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.33 14.6 15.7 3
2000s 11.41 9.7 16 10
2010s 9.37 7.1 11.2 10
2020s 3.9 2.4 6.8 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 43 North Macedonia 3.6 compare
  2. 43 North Macedonia 3.6 compare
  3. 45 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5 compare
  4. 47 Bulgaria 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania?
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment in Romania was 2.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2001.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2025.
How does Romania rank for persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment?
Romania ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. 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 citizenship - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,317 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed