Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania
Romania: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 4.75 million in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, 1999–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania is 4.75 million, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania peaked at 5.85 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.93 million, in 2011.
Romania ranks 32nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.85 million | — |
| 2000 | 5.77 million | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 5.60 million | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 5.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 5.29 million | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 4.89 million | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 5.46 million | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 5.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 4.08 million | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 3.99 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 3.94 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.03 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.93 million | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 5.61 million | +42.5% |
| 2013 | 5.65 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 5.33 million | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 5.21 million | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5.20 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.75 million | -8.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 4.75 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 million, 2.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Romania's 4.75 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 million, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total labor force in the sample, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +42.5% | 3.93 million | 5.61 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.85 million | 5.85 million | 5.85 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.03 million | 3.94 million | 5.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 million | 3.93 million | 5.65 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- 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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Romania was 4.75 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.85 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.93 million in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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