Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania
Romania: Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, 2001–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.3% for employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania peaked at 0.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2008.
That places Romania 4th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of urban employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.6% | — |
| 2002 | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -31.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +39.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -37.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -4.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +39.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| 2007 | -37.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| 2004 | -31.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania?
- Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban in Romania was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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