Young persons neither: quarterly data in Romania
Romania: Young persons neither: quarterly data was 309 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
309
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
543
in 2010
All-time low
309
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania is 309, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania peaked at 543 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 309, in 2026.
Romania ranks 6th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Young persons neither: quarterly data in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 533 | — |
| 2010 | 543 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 539 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 514 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 506 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 503 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 485 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 479 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 430 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 398 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 381 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 395 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 360 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 354 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 339 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 367 | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 352 | -4.1% |
| 2026 | 309 | -12.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 309 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66, 4.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 309 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.5, 4.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 533 | 533 | 533 | 1 |
| 2010s | 477.8 | 381 | 543 | 10 |
| 2020s | 353.71 | 309 | 395 | 7 |
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 young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania was 309 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 543 in 2010.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 309 in 2026.
- How does Romania rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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