Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania

Romania: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
55th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2000
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
19
1999–2018

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

00.10.20.31999200820181999: 0.289 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.293 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.237 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.22 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.196 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.223 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.202 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.182 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.191 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.148 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.178 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.201 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.162 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.164 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.156 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.189 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.188 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.213 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.182 % of labor force aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.2% for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in 2018.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Romania 55th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1999 0.3%
2000 0.3% +1.3%
2001 0.2% -19.1%
2002 0.2% -7.4%
2003 0.2% -10.9%
2004 0.2% +14.0%
2005 0.2% -9.6%
2006 0.2% -10.0%
2007 0.2% +5.3%
2008 0.1% -22.5%
2009 0.2% +19.8%
2010 0.2% +13.3%
2011 0.2% -19.7%
2012 0.2% +1.6%
2013 0.2% -5.2%
2014 0.2% +21.6%
2015 0.2% -0.9%
2016 0.2% +13.7%
2018 0.2% -14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 52 Poland 0.2% compare
  2. 53 Egypt 0.2% compare
  3. 54 Belgium 0.2% compare
  4. 56 Estonia 0.2% compare
  5. 57 Mongolia 0.2% compare
  6. 58 Belize 0.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Romania was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Romania rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
Romania ranks 55th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment 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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