Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania

Romania: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level was 19.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
19.2
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
36.2
in 2012
All-time low
13.2
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania, 2010–2025

0102030402010201720252010: 31.92011: 33.22012: 36.22013: 33.62014: 24.52015: 22.42016: 21.52017: 17.52018: 18.32019: 14.32020: 15.12021: 13.22022: 18.82023: 14.92024: 14.42025: 19.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 19.2 for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in 2025.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania peaked at 36.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 2021.

That places Romania 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Romania, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 31.9
2011 33.2 +4.1%
2012 36.2 +9.0%
2013 33.6 -7.2%
2014 24.5 -27.1%
2015 22.4 -8.6%
2016 21.5 -4.0%
2017 17.5 -18.6%
2018 18.3 +4.6%
2019 14.3 -21.9%
2020 15.1 +5.6%
2021 13.2 -12.6%
2022 18.8 +42.4%
2023 14.9 -20.7%
2024 14.4 -3.4%
2025 19.2 +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.34 14.3 36.2 10
2020s 15.93 13.2 19.2 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 3 Albania 26.5 compare
  2. 4 North Macedonia 25.4 compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 23.7 compare
  4. 7 Cyprus 18.9 compare
  5. 8 Serbia 18.5 compare
  6. 9 Spain 17.8 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania?
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level in Romania was 19.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 36.2 in 2012.
What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level?
Romania ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 624 data points, 2010–2025
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