Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Romania
Romania Unemployment Data
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4 % | Aug/23 |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 22.3 % | Jun/23 |
| Employed Persons | 5134 Thousand Person | 5.134 Million Person | Jul/23 |
| Employment Change | -0.8 % | 2Q/23 |
| Employment Rate | 63 % | 2Q/23 |
| Full Time Employment | 7446 Thousand Person | 4Q/22 |
| Long Term Unemployment Rate | 2.3 % | 2Q/23 |
| Part Time Employment | 259 Thousand Persons | 4Q/22 |
| Unemployed Persons | 230 Thousand Persons | 0.23 Million Persons | Aug/23 |
Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Unemployment Rate in Romania?
- Unemployment Rate in Romania decreased to 5.4 % in August 2023. The maximum rate was 8.7 % and minimum was 3.6 %.
- Data published Monthly by Central Statistical Office.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 5.4 | Aug/23 | 02.10.2023 |
| 5.5 | Jul/23 | 31.08.2023 |
| 5.4 | Jun/23 | 01.08.2023 |
| 5.5 | May/23 | 30.06.2023 |
| 5.6 | Apr/23 | 31.05.2023 |
| 5.4 | Mar/23 | 04.05.2023 |
| 5.5 | Feb/23 | 31.03.2023 |
| 5.6 | Jan/23 | 02.03.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Unemployment Rate in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Iohannis | 21.12.2014 - | 6.6000 | 4.6000 | 7.1000 | 4.5000 | -30.30% |
| Traian Băsescu | 20.12.2004 - 06.07.2012 | 7.8000 | 6.7000 | 7.8000 | 5.5000 | -14.10% |
| Ion Iliescu | 20.12.2000 - 20.12.2004 | 8.6000 | 7.8000 | 8.6000 | 7.8000 | -9.30% |
Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania?
- Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania remained unchanged at 22.3 % in June 2023. The maximum rate was 25.5 % and minimum was 15.3 %.
- Data published Monthly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 22.3 | Jun/23 | 06.09.2023 |
| 21.7 | Mar/23 | 02.06.2023 |
| 22.2 | Dec/22 | 01.04.2023 |
| 22.9 | Sep/22 | 09.01.2023 |
| 22.8 | Jun/22 | 01.10.2022 |
| 22.7 | Mar/22 | 02.07.2022 |
| 22 | Dec/21 | 02.04.2022 |
| 20.3 | Sep/21 | 18.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Iohannis | 21.12.2014 - | 23.5000 | 19.7000 | 23.5000 | 16.8000 | -16.17% |
| Traian Băsescu | 20.12.2004 - 06.07.2012 | 19.8000 | 22.9000 | 24.2000 | 17.5000 | 15.66% |
| Ion Iliescu | 20.12.2000 - 20.12.2004 | 16.6000 | 19.8000 | 21.3000 | 16.0000 | 19.28% |
| Emil Constantinescu | 29.11.1996 - 20.12.2000 | 15.9000 | 16.6000 | 16.8000 | 15.3000 | 4.40% |
Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)
How many employed persons are in Romania?
- Number of Employed Persons in Romania increased to 5134 Thousand Person (5.134 Million Person) in July 2023. The maximum rate was 8496 Thousand Person and minimum was 4095 Thousand Person.
- Data published Monthly by National Statistical Institute.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 5134 | Jul/23 | 30.09.2023 |
| 5129 | Jun/23 | 31.08.2023 |
| 5126 | May/23 | 29.07.2023 |
| 5113 | Apr/23 | 14.07.2023 |
| 5110 | Mar/23 | 02.06.2023 |
| 5094 | Feb/23 | 29.04.2023 |
| 5087 | Jan/23 | 31.03.2023 |
| 5067 | Dec/22 | 04.03.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Employed Persons in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Change (%)
What is Employment Change rate in Romania?
- Employment Change in Romania decreased by 0.8 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum change was 4.3 % and minimum was -10.4 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| -0.8 | 2Q/23 | 08.09.2023 |
| -1.1 | 1Q/23 | 19.06.2023 |
| 0.3 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| -0.6 | 3Q/22 | 21.12.2022 |
| -0.4 | 2Q/22 | 08.12.2022 |
| 0.4 | 1Q/22 | 05.09.2022 |
| 0.1 | 4Q/21 | 13.04.2022 |
| 0.4 | 3Q/21 | 18.02.2022 |
Historical Chart by QoQ presidents (%)
Employment Change in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Employment Rate (%)
What is Employment Rate in Romania?
- Employment Rate in Romania increased to 63 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 69.1 % and minimum was 55.4 %.
- Data published Quarterly by National Statistical Institute.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 63 | 2Q/23 | 16.09.2023 |
| 62.9 | 1Q/23 | 22.04.2023 |
| 62.8 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 63.4 | 3Q/22 | 24.12.2022 |
| 63.5 | 2Q/22 | 24.09.2022 |
| 67.8 | 1Q/22 | 05.09.2022 |
| 61.9 | 4Q/21 | 23.04.2022 |
| 62.3 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by QoQ presidents (%)
Employment Rate in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Full Time Employment (Thousand Person)
What is the number of full-time workers in Romania?
- Full Time Employment in Romania decreased to 7446 Thousand Person in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 8640 Thousand Person and minimum was 7228 Thousand Person.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 7446 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 7493 | 3Q/22 | 19.01.2023 |
| 7552 | 2Q/22 | 28.10.2022 |
| 7387 | 1Q/22 | 05.09.2022 |
| 7419 | 4Q/21 | 23.04.2022 |
| 7430 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 7453 | 2Q/21 | 25.09.2021 |
| 7245 | 1Q/21 | 24.07.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Person)
Full Time Employment in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Long Term Unemployment Rate (%)
What is Long Term Unemployment Rate in Romania?
- Long Term Unemployment Rate in Romania increased to 2.3 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 5.3 % and minimum was 1.2 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 2.3 | 2Q/23 | 23.09.2023 |
| 2 | 4Q/22 | 17.03.2023 |
| 2.2 | 3Q/22 | 19.01.2023 |
| 2.2 | 2Q/22 | 28.10.2022 |
| 2.2 | 1Q/22 | 16.07.2022 |
| 2.2 | 4Q/21 | 25.06.2022 |
| 2 | 3Q/21 | 17.02.2022 |
| 1.9 | 2Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
Historical Chart by presidents (%)
Long Term Unemployment Rate in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Part Time Employment (Thousand Persons)
What is Part Time Employment in Romania?
- Part Time Employment in Romania increased to 259 Thousand Persons in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 1458 Thousand Persons and minimum was 450 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 259 | 4Q/22 | 20.03.2023 |
| 242 | 3Q/22 | 19.01.2023 |
| 251 | 2Q/22 | 28.10.2022 |
| 282 | 1Q/22 | 05.09.2022 |
| 247 | 4Q/21 | 23.04.2022 |
| 260 | 3Q/21 | 18.01.2022 |
| 303 | 2Q/21 | 25.09.2021 |
| 315 | 1Q/21 | 24.07.2021 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)
Part Time Employment in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)
How many Unemployed Persons are in Romania?
- Number of Unemployed Persons in Romania increased to 230 Thousand Persons (0.23 Million Persons) in August 2023. The maximum rate was 1291 Thousand Persons and minimum was 65.3 Thousand Persons.
- Data published Monthly by ANOFM.
Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 230 | Aug/23 | 07.10.2023 |
| 228 | Jul/23 | 31.08.2023 |
| 228 | Jun/23 | 29.07.2023 |
| 226 | May/23 | 30.06.2023 |
| 229 | Apr/23 | 03.06.2023 |
| 237 | Mar/23 | 29.04.2023 |
| 241 | Feb/23 | 08.04.2023 |
| 242 | Jan/23 | 04.03.2023 |
Historical Chart by presidents (Thousand Persons)
Unemployed Persons in Romania by presidents
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Romania
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Retirement Age Men | 2022 | 65 | 65 |
| Wages | Jul/23 | 1563.428 USD/Month | 1573.471 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 4Q/22 | 66.7 % | 67.1 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 302.537 USD/Month | 309.518 |
Unemployment Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Austria | Sep/23 | 5.9 % | 6.1 |
| Ireland | Sep/23 | 4.2 % | 4.1 |
| Luxembourg | Aug/23 | 5.3 % | 5.2 |
| Spain | 2Q/23 | 11.6 % | 13.26 |
| Iceland | Aug/23 | 3.3 % | 3.5 |
| Norway | Aug/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Belarus | Dec/22 | 3.6 % | 3.9 |
| Belgium | Aug/23 | 5.5 % | 5.5 |
| Bulgaria | Aug/23 | 5.3 % | 5.2 |
| Croatia | Aug/23 | 6 % | 5.8 |
| Cyprus | Aug/23 | 6.6 % | 6.6 |
| Czech Republic | Sep/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Denmark | Aug/23 | 2.5 % | 2.5 |
| Estonia | 2Q/23 | 6.7 % | 5.3 |
| Euro Area | Aug/23 | 6.4 % | 6.5 |
| European Union | Aug/23 | 5.9 % | 6 |
| Finland | Aug/23 | 6.7 % | 6.9 |
| France | 2Q/23 | 7.2 % | 7.1 |
| Germany | Sep/23 | 5.7 % | 5.7 |
| Greece | Aug/23 | 10.9 % | 10.9 |
| Hungary | Aug/23 | 4.1 % | 4 |
| Italy | Aug/23 | 7.3 % | 7.5 |
| Latvia | 2Q/23 | 6.4 % | 6.4 |
| Lithuania | Aug/23 | 8.4 % | 8.6 |
| Macedonia | 2Q/23 | 13.2 % | 13.4 |
| Malta | 2Q/23 | 2.5 % | 2.9 |
| Moldova | 2Q/23 | 3.8 % | 5.5 |
| Montenegro | Sep/23 | 16.2 % | 16.43 |
| Netherlands | Aug/23 | 3.6 % | 3.6 |
| Poland | Aug/23 | 5 % | 5 |
| Portugal | 2Q/23 | 6.1 % | 7.2 |
| Romania | Aug/23 | 5.4 % | 5.5 |
| Russia | Aug/23 | 3 % | 3 |
| Serbia | 2Q/23 | 9.6 % | 10.1 |
| Slovakia | Aug/23 | 5.23 % | 5.22 |
| Slovenia | Jul/23 | 4.8 % | 4.7 |
| Sweden | Aug/23 | 7.7 % | 6.2 |
| Switzerland | Sep/23 | 2 % | 2 |
| Turkey | Aug/23 | 9.2 % | 9.4 |
| Ukraine | 4Q/21 | 10.5 % | 9.1 |
| United Kingdom | Aug/19 | 3.9 % | |
| Liechtenstein | 2022 | 1.3 % | 1.6 |
| Albania | 2Q/23 | 10.7 % | 10.9 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jun/23 | 13.1 % | 13.3 |
| Kosovo | 4Q/22 | 12.6 % | 20.7 |
