Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania

Romania: Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) was 8.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.0%
Change on year
down 38.5%
World rank
34th
of 41 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2014
All-time low
8.0%
in 2025
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania, 2011–2025

101520252011201820252011: 19 Percentage2012: 23 Percentage2013: 21 Percentage2014: 24 Percentage2015: 21 Percentage2016: 15 Percentage2017: 20 Percentage2018: 19 Percentage2019: 19 Percentage2020: 17 Percentage2021: 15 Percentage2022: 21 Percentage2023: 15 Percentage2024: 13 Percentage2025: 8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania stood at 8.0%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 61.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania peaked at 24.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2025.

That places Romania 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in Romania, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2011 19.0% —
2012 23.0% +21.1%
2013 21.0% -8.7%
2014 24.0% +14.3%
2015 21.0% -12.5%
2016 15.0% -28.6%
2017 20.0% +33.3%
2018 19.0% -5.0%
2019 19.0% +0.0%
2020 17.0% -10.5%
2021 15.0% -11.8%
2022 21.0% +40.0%
2023 15.0% -28.6%
2024 13.0% -13.3%
2025 8.0% -38.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 8.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.0%, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 8.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.0%, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.1% 15.0% 24.0% 9
2020s 14.8% 8.0% 21.0% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 34 Bulgaria 8.0% compare
  2. 36 Italy 5.0% compare
  3. 37 Cyprus 4.0% compare
  4. 37 Iceland 4.0% compare
  5. 37 North Macedonia 4.0% compare
  6. 37 United Kingdom 4.0% compare
  7. 37 United Kingdom 4.0% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania?
Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) in Romania was 8.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2025.
How does Romania rank for transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual)?
Romania ranks 34th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 590 data points, 2011–2025
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