Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania
Romania: Persons in part-time employment by main reason was 59.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania is 59.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania peaked at 63.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1997.
Romania ranks 1st of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.4% | 29.0% | 33.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 37.7% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 44.0% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.1% | 48.4% | 63.2% | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 61.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 67.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 41.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 76.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania?
- Persons in part-time employment by main reason in Romania was 59.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by main reason recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1997.
- How does Romania rank for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Romania ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by main reason rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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