Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania

Romania: Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level was 177.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
177.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,387 Thousand persons
in 2001
All-time low
177.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
29
1997–2025

Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania, 1997–2025

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1997201120251997: 1.3k Thousand persons1998: 1.4k Thousand persons1999: 1.4k Thousand persons2000: 1.4k Thousand persons2001: 1.4k Thousand persons2002: 869.5 Thousand persons2003: 930.8 Thousand persons2004: 809.2 Thousand persons2005: 793 Thousand persons2006: 758.8 Thousand persons2007: 761.4 Thousand persons2008: 765 Thousand persons2009: 750 Thousand persons2010: 823.4 Thousand persons2011: 770.2 Thousand persons2012: 763.7 Thousand persons2013: 739.8 Thousand persons2014: 722.2 Thousand persons2015: 725 Thousand persons2016: 607.7 Thousand persons2017: 567.5 Thousand persons2018: 545.7 Thousand persons2019: 513.8 Thousand persons2020: 484.4 Thousand persons2021: 281 Thousand persons2022: 258.6 Thousand persons2023: 259.5 Thousand persons2024: 231.9 Thousand persons2025: 177.3 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Romania recorded 177.3 Thousand persons for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania peaked at 1,387 Thousand persons in 2001 and was at its lowest, 177.3 Thousand persons, in 2025.

Romania ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation in Romania, 1997 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 1,287 Thousand persons
1998 1,373 Thousand persons +6.6%
1999 1,359 Thousand persons -1.0%
2000 1,366 Thousand persons +0.5%
2001 1,387 Thousand persons +1.5%
2002 869.5 Thousand persons -37.3%
2003 930.8 Thousand persons +7.1%
2004 809.2 Thousand persons -13.1%
2005 793 Thousand persons -2.0%
2006 758.8 Thousand persons -4.3%
2007 761.4 Thousand persons +0.3%
2008 765 Thousand persons +0.5%
2009 750 Thousand persons -2.0%
2010 823.4 Thousand persons +9.8%
2011 770.2 Thousand persons -6.5%
2012 763.7 Thousand persons -0.8%
2013 739.8 Thousand persons -3.1%
2014 722.2 Thousand persons -2.4%
2015 725 Thousand persons +0.4%
2016 607.7 Thousand persons -16.2%
2017 567.5 Thousand persons -6.6%
2018 545.7 Thousand persons -3.8%
2019 513.8 Thousand persons -5.8%
2020 484.4 Thousand persons -5.7%
2021 281 Thousand persons -42.0%
2022 258.6 Thousand persons -8.0%
2023 259.5 Thousand persons +0.3%
2024 231.9 Thousand persons -10.6%
2025 177.3 Thousand persons -23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,340 Thousand persons 1,287 Thousand persons 1,373 Thousand persons 3
2000s 919.09 Thousand persons 750 Thousand persons 1,387 Thousand persons 10
2010s 677.9 Thousand persons 513.8 Thousand persons 823.4 Thousand persons 10
2020s 282.12 Thousand persons 177.3 Thousand persons 484.4 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 21 Portugal 354.1 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Greece 220.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 23 Hungary 211.7 Thousand persons compare
  4. 25 Serbia 139.8 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 112 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 112 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania?
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Romania was 177.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,387 Thousand persons in 2001.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 177.3 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Romania rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
Romania ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. 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 educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,281 data points, 1995–2025
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