Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania

Romania: Employment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.8%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
54th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania, 1999–2018

00.20.40.60.81999200820181999: 0.711 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.707 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.763 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.78 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.804 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.777 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.798 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.818 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.809 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.852 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.822 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.799 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.838 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.836 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.844 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.811 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.812 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.787 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.818 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2018, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania stood at 0.8%.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.

That places Romania 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1999 0.7%
2000 0.7% -0.5%
2001 0.8% +7.9%
2002 0.8% +2.3%
2003 0.8% +3.1%
2004 0.8% -3.4%
2005 0.8% +2.8%
2006 0.8% +2.5%
2007 0.8% -1.2%
2008 0.9% +5.3%
2009 0.8% -3.5%
2010 0.8% -2.9%
2011 0.8% +5.0%
2012 0.8% -0.3%
2013 0.8% +1.0%
2014 0.8% -4.0%
2015 0.8% +0.2%
2016 0.8% -3.2%
2018 0.8% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 51 Belize 0.8%
  2. 52 Mongolia 0.8% compare
  3. 53 Estonia 0.8% compare
  4. 55 Belgium 0.8% compare
  5. 56 Egypt 0.8% compare
  6. 57 Poland 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania?
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania was 0.8% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
How does Romania rank for employment rate, aged 15-24?
Romania ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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