Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania

Romania: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.0%
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
98th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, 1999–2018

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.151999200820181999: 0.139 % of labor force with high education in working age2000: 0.147 % of labor force with high education in working age2001: 0.118 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.102 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.092 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.087 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.072 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.053 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.072 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.051 % of labor force with high education in working age2009: 0.051 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.056 % of labor force with high education in working age2011: 0.053 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.051 % of labor force with high education in working age2013: 0.047 % of labor force with high education in working age2014: 0.043 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.039 % of labor force with high education in working age2016: 0.04 % of labor force with high education in working age2018: 0.033 % of labor force with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2018, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania peaked at 0.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.

That places Romania 98th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1999 0.1%
2000 0.1% +5.6%
2001 0.1% -19.8%
2002 0.1% -13.1%
2003 0.1% -9.6%
2004 0.1% -6.3%
2005 0.1% -17.1%
2006 0.1% -26.2%
2007 0.1% +36.5%
2008 0.1% -29.9%
2009 0.1% +0.8%
2010 0.1% +10.1%
2011 0.1% -6.3%
2012 0.1% -2.3%
2013 0.0% -8.6%
2014 0.0% -8.3%
2015 0.0% -10.7%
2016 0.0% +3.6%
2018 0.0% -17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania was 0.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Romania rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Romania ranks 98th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. 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 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force 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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