Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania

Romania: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.7%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
15th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2018
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, 1999–2018

00.20.40.60.81999200820181999: 0.676 % of population with high education in working age2000: 0.666 % of population with high education in working age2001: 0.667 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.676 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.681 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.679 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.686 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.706 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.607 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.616 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.618 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.63 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.629 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.621 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.642 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.659 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.668 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.662 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.734 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2018, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania peaked at 0.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

Romania ranks 15th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1999 0.7%
2000 0.7% -1.4%
2001 0.7% +0.2%
2002 0.7% +1.3%
2003 0.7% +0.7%
2004 0.7% -0.2%
2005 0.7% +1.0%
2006 0.7% +3.0%
2007 0.6% -14.0%
2008 0.6% +1.4%
2009 0.6% +0.4%
2010 0.6% +1.9%
2011 0.6% -0.1%
2012 0.6% -1.4%
2013 0.6% +3.4%
2014 0.7% +2.7%
2015 0.7% +1.4%
2016 0.7% -1.0%
2018 0.7% +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

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  4. 16 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  5. 17 Madagascar 0.7% compare
  6. 18 Peru 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania was 0.7% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does Romania rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Romania ranks 15th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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