Share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania
Romania: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 19.01 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19.01
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
102nd
of 155 countries
All-time high
24.04
in 2019
All-time low
2.03
in 1985
Years of data
43
1980–2022
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania, 1980–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 19.01 for share of employee compensation in public spending in 2022.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania peaked at 24.04 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.03, in 1985.
Romania ranks 102nd of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.06 | — |
| 1981 | 2.45 | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 2.74 | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 2.98 | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 2.74 | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 2.03 | -25.8% |
| 1986 | 6.5 | +219.8% |
| 1987 | 6.57 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 7.32 | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 7.43 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 13.57 | +82.6% |
| 1991 | 21.13 | +55.6% |
| 1992 | 18.61 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 21.13 | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 20.89 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 22.41 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 21.56 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 16.08 | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 15.76 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 21.07 | +33.7% |
| 2000 | 20 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 15.99 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 17.34 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 17.35 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 17.42 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 18.78 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 18.81 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 19.38 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 20.76 | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 19.18 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 17.47 | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 13.68 | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 14.22 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 15.11 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 14.45 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 14.06 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.89 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 17.92 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 23.41 | +30.7% |
| 2019 | 24.04 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 22.28 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 20.87 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 19.01 | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.28 | 2.03 | 7.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.22 | 13.57 | 22.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.5 | 15.99 | 20.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.12 | 13.68 | 24.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.72 | 19.01 | 22.28 | 3 |
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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 share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania?
- Share of employee compensation in public spending in Romania was 19.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 24.04 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 in 1985.
- How does Romania rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
- Romania ranks 102nd out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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