Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania

Romania: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 22.07 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
22.07
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
27th
of 106 countries
All-time high
22.92
in 2014
All-time low
21.43
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania, 1999–2018

05101520251999200820181999: 21.42000: 21.52001: 222002: 222003: 222004: 21.82005: 21.92006: 21.82007: 22.12008: 22.22009: 22.52010: 22.82011: 22.82012: 22.72013: 22.62014: 22.92015: 22.62016: 22.42018: 22.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania stood at 22.07.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania peaked at 22.92 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.43, in 1999.

Romania ranks 27th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 21.43 —
2000 21.51 +0.4%
2001 22.01 +2.3%
2002 22.01 +0.0%
2003 21.99 -0.1%
2004 21.84 -0.7%
2005 21.87 +0.1%
2006 21.85 -0.1%
2007 22.08 +1.1%
2008 22.19 +0.5%
2009 22.47 +1.3%
2010 22.75 +1.3%
2011 22.77 +0.1%
2012 22.73 -0.2%
2013 22.61 -0.5%
2014 22.92 +1.4%
2015 22.62 -1.3%
2016 22.44 -0.8%
2018 22.07 -1.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 22.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.98, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 22.07 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.13, 100% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.43 21.43 21.43 1
2000s 21.98 21.51 22.47 10
2010s 22.61 22.07 22.92 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 24 France 22.14 compare
  2. 25 North Macedonia 22.12 compare
  3. 26 Georgia 22.08 compare
  4. 28 Mongolia 22.02 compare
  5. 29 Poland 21.98 compare
  6. 30 Croatia 21.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Romania was 22.07 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 22.92 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 21.43 in 1999.
How does Romania rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Romania ranks 27th out of 106 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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