Share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania
Romania: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 12.83 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.83
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
105th
of 186 countries
All-time high
35.81
in 2000
All-time low
12.83
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania stood at 12.83. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania peaked at 35.81 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.83, in 2025.
Romania ranks 105th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 31.27 | — |
| 1992 | 31.32 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 31.38 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 31.17 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 31.9 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 30.42 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 30.34 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 31.68 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 33.94 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 35.81 | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 34.77 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 28.41 | -18.3% |
| 2003 | 28.67 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 24.69 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 24.18 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 22.58 | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 21.22 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 20.33 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 20.69 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 22.58 | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 20.71 | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 21.41 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 21.09 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 20.36 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 18.42 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 16.54 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 16.29 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 15.68 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 14.86 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 14.39 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 13.67 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 13.18 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 13.84 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 13.17 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 12.83 | -2.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 12.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.23, 4.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Romania's 12.83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.49 | 30.34 | 33.94 | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.14 | 20.33 | 35.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.79 | 14.86 | 22.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.51 | 12.83 | 14.39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.29 compare
- 103 Kazakhstan 12.95 compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 12.86 compare
- 106 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.66 compare
- 107 Cape Verde 12.61 compare
- 108 Belarus 12.49 compare
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 male vs female employment in agri in Romania?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Romania was 12.83 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.81 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.83 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Romania ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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