Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Romania

Romania: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.1%
Change on year
down 71.8%
World rank
65th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
19
1999–2018

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

0.050.10.150.21999200820181999: 0.105 % of labor force with low education in working age2000: 0.106 % of labor force with low education in working age2001: 0.079 % of labor force with low education in working age2002: 0.091 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.074 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.102 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.085 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.079 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.104 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.088 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.076 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.106 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.076 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.036 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.11 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.149 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.167 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.196 % of labor force with low education in working age2018: 0.055 % of labor force with low education in working age

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.1% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.8% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Romania peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Romania ranks 65th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1999 0.1%
2000 0.1% +1.3%
2001 0.1% -25.3%
2002 0.1% +14.8%
2003 0.1% -18.8%
2004 0.1% +38.3%
2005 0.1% -16.9%
2006 0.1% -6.6%
2007 0.1% +31.9%
2008 0.1% -15.7%
2009 0.1% -13.4%
2010 0.1% +38.6%
2011 0.1% -28.5%
2012 0.0% -51.7%
2013 0.1% +201.7%
2014 0.1% +35.4%
2015 0.2% +12.0%
2016 0.2% +17.4%
2018 0.1% -71.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 62 Panama 0.1% compare
  2. 63 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  3. 64 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  4. 66 Kenya 0.1% compare
  5. 67 India 0.0% compare
  6. 68 Malta 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Romania?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Romania was 0.1% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Romania rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Romania ranks 65th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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