Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Romania
Romania: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 452 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
452
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
884
in 2002
All-time low
353
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Romania, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Romania is 452, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 28.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Romania peaked at 884 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 353, in 2019.
That places Romania 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 716 | — |
| 1999 | 790 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 821 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 750 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 884 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 692 | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 800 | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 704 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 728 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 641 | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 576 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 681 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 652 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 659 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 627 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 653 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 629 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 624 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 530 | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 449 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 380 | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 353 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 452 | +28.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 452 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 452 is above the median for high income countries, which is 197, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 753 | 716 | 790 | 2 |
| 2000s | 727.7 | 576 | 884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 555.6 | 353 | 659 | 10 |
| 2020s | 452 | 452 | 452 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Romania?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Romania was 452 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 884 in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 353 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Romania ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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