Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania

Romania: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
69th
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2009
All-time low
0.6%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.812001200820162001: 0.94 % of urban employed female population in working age2002: 0.947 % of urban employed female population in working age2003: 0.952 % of urban employed female population in working age2004: 0.614 % of urban employed female population in working age2005: 0.947 % of urban employed female population in working age2007: 0.995 % of urban employed female population in working age2008: 0.993 % of urban employed female population in working age2009: 0.996 % of urban employed female population in working age2010: 0.99 % of urban employed female population in working age2011: 0.996 % of urban employed female population in working age2012: 0.945 % of urban employed female population in working age2013: 0.91 % of urban employed female population in working age2014: 0.945 % of urban employed female population in working age2015: 0.939 % of urban employed female population in working age2016: 0.938 % of urban employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed female population in working age.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.9% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania peaked at 1.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2004.

That places Romania 69th out of 88 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age) in Romania, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed female population in working age Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% +0.7%
2003 1.0% +0.6%
2004 0.6% -35.5%
2005 0.9% +54.4%
2007 1.0% +5.0%
2008 1.0% -0.2%
2009 1.0% +0.3%
2010 1.0% -0.6%
2011 1.0% +0.6%
2012 0.9% -5.1%
2013 0.9% -3.7%
2014 0.9% +3.9%
2015 0.9% -0.7%
2016 0.9% -0.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 95% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 95% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Female in non-agricultural employment, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +54.4% 0.6% 0.9%
2004 -35.5% 1.0% 0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.0% 8
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 66 Armenia 0.9% compare
  2. 67 Gambia 0.9% compare
  3. 68 Ecuador 0.9% compare
  4. 70 Guatemala 0.9% compare
  5. 71 Turkey 0.9% compare
  6. 72 India 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Romania was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2004.
How does Romania rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Romania ranks 69th out of 88 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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