Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania
Romania: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 470 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
470 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 32.6%
World rank
11th
of 44 countries
All-time high
828.8 Thousand persons
in 2002
All-time low
354.4 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Romania recorded 470 Thousand persons for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in 2020.
That represents a change of up 32.6% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania peaked at 828.8 Thousand persons in 2002 and was at its lowest, 354.4 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Romania 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 661.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 822 Thousand persons | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 777.8 Thousand persons | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 719.7 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 828.8 Thousand persons | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 650.8 Thousand persons | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 800.8 Thousand persons | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 665.8 Thousand persons | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 706.8 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 599.5 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 568.2 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 731.1 Thousand persons | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 637.1 Thousand persons | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 677.1 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 609.5 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 648.4 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 618.4 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 602.3 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 485.2 Thousand persons | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 424.9 Thousand persons | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 368.4 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 354.4 Thousand persons | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 470 Thousand persons | +32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 741.95 Thousand persons | 661.9 Thousand persons | 822 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 704.93 Thousand persons | 568.2 Thousand persons | 828.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.57 Thousand persons | 354.4 Thousand persons | 677.1 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 470 Thousand persons | 470 Thousand persons | 470 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Romania was 470 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 828.8 Thousand persons in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 354.4 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Romania ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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