Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania

Romania: Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data was 1.6% in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
1.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 1998
All-time low
0.7%
in 2002
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania, 1998–2026

0.511.522.531998201220261998: 3 Percentage1999: 2.9 Percentage2000: 2.8 Percentage2001: 3 Percentage2002: 0.7 Percentage2003: 1.8 Percentage2004: 2 Percentage2005: 2 Percentage2006: 1.6 Percentage2007: 1.5 Percentage2008: 1.2 Percentage2009: 1.1 Percentage2010: 1 Percentage2011: 1.1 Percentage2012: 1.4 Percentage2013: 1.6 Percentage2014: 1.4 Percentage2015: 1.3 Percentage2016: 1.3 Percentage2017: 1.2 Percentage2018: 1.1 Percentage2019: 1.4 Percentage2020: 1.1 Percentage2021: 2 Percentage2022: 2.3 Percentage2023: 2.3 Percentage2024: 1.8 Percentage2025: 1.6 Percentage2026: 1.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Romania recorded 1.6% for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in 2026.

That represents a change of up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania peaked at 3.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2002.

That places Romania 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania, 1998 to 2026.
Year Percentage Change
1998 3.0%
1999 2.9% -3.3%
2000 2.8% -3.4%
2001 3.0% +7.1%
2002 0.7% -76.7%
2003 1.8% +157.1%
2004 2.0% +11.1%
2005 2.0% +0.0%
2006 1.6% -20.0%
2007 1.5% -6.3%
2008 1.2% -20.0%
2009 1.1% -8.3%
2010 1.0% -9.1%
2011 1.1% +10.0%
2012 1.4% +27.3%
2013 1.6% +14.3%
2014 1.4% -12.5%
2015 1.3% -7.1%
2016 1.3% +0.0%
2017 1.2% -7.7%
2018 1.1% -8.3%
2019 1.4% +27.3%
2020 1.1% -21.4%
2021 2.0% +81.8%
2022 2.3% +15.0%
2023 2.3% +0.0%
2024 1.8% -21.7%
2025 1.6% -11.1%
2026 1.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% 2
2000s 1.8% 0.7% 3.0% 10
2010s 1.3% 1.0% 1.6% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.1% 2.3% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

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  3. 42 Bulgaria 2.2% compare
  4. 44 Lithuania 1.1% compare
  5. 44 Lithuania 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania?
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data in Romania was 1.6% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2002.
How does Romania rank for temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data?
Romania ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees - % of total employees - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,257 data points, 1998–2026
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