Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania

Romania: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 was 18.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
18.5
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
32.2
in 2012
All-time low
9.4
in 2021
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania, 2007–2025

10152025302007201620252007: 10.72008: 252009: 26.92010: 292011: 30.12012: 32.22013: 31.52014: 23.92015: 19.62016: 19.72017: 17.32018: 16.52019: 15.42020: 14.82021: 9.42022: 18.42023: 14.42024: 15.32025: 18.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania stood at 18.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania peaked at 32.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2021.

Romania ranks 5th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.87 10.7 26.9 3
2010s 23.52 15.4 32.2 10
2020s 15.13 9.4 18.5 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 2 Montenegro 30 compare
  2. 3 Albania 24.2 compare
  3. 4 North Macedonia 23.3 compare
  4. 6 Bulgaria 18.2 compare
  5. 7 Serbia 17.8 compare
  6. 8 Spain 13.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania?
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Romania was 18.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 32.2 in 2012.
What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003?
Romania ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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) from 2003 onwards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 817 data points, 2003–2025
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