Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons in Romania

Romania: Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons was 15.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15.2
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
40th
of 44 countries
All-time high
40.4
in 2012
All-time low
15.2
in 2024
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Romania, 1997–2024

0102030401997201020241997: 30.11998: 31.71999: 332000: 33.32001: 352002: 21.42003: 24.12004: 272005: 28.62006: 292007: 31.32008: 32.62009: 32.42010: 38.12011: 39.52012: 40.42013: 36.72014: 33.82015: 38.22016: 32.82017: 342018: 30.92019: 32.72020: 32.42021: 20.22022: 18.32023: 19.42024: 15.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 15.2 for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 21.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Romania peaked at 40.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.2, in 2024.

That places Romania 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons in Romania, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 30.1 —
1998 31.7 +5.3%
1999 33 +4.1%
2000 33.3 +0.9%
2001 35 +5.1%
2002 21.4 -38.9%
2003 24.1 +12.6%
2004 27 +12.0%
2005 28.6 +5.9%
2006 29 +1.4%
2007 31.3 +7.9%
2008 32.6 +4.2%
2009 32.4 -0.6%
2010 38.1 +17.6%
2011 39.5 +3.7%
2012 40.4 +2.3%
2013 36.7 -9.2%
2014 33.8 -7.9%
2015 38.2 +13.0%
2016 32.8 -14.1%
2017 34 +3.7%
2018 30.9 -9.1%
2019 32.7 +5.8%
2020 32.4 -0.9%
2021 20.2 -37.7%
2022 18.3 -9.4%
2023 19.4 +6.0%
2024 15.2 -21.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 15.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.6, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 15.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.45, 30% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Persons in part-time: % of total employment of young persons 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
2002 -38.9% 35 21.4
2021 -37.7% 32.4 20.2

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.6 30.1 33 3
2000s 29.47 21.4 35 10
2010s 35.71 30.9 40.4 10
2020s 21.1 15.2 32.4 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 38 Hungary 17.2 compare
  2. 39 Switzerland 16.4 compare
  3. 41 North Macedonia 12.8 compare
  4. 41 North Macedonia 12.8 compare
  5. 43 Croatia 10.3 compare
  6. 43 Croatia 10.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Romania?
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Romania was 15.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 40.4 in 2012.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2 in 2024.
How does Romania rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
Romania ranks 40th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,116 data points, 1995–2025
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