Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania

Romania: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
31st
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2001
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.82001200820162001: 0.883 % of male workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.868 % of male workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.861 % of male workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.848 % of male workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.828 % of male workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.838 % of male workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.868 % of male workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.866 % of male workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.855 % of male workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.853 % of male workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.877 % of male workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.876 % of male workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.866 % of male workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.877 % of male workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.847 % of male workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania peaked at 0.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

Romania ranks 31st of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector) in Romania, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of male workers in the industrial sector Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% -1.7%
2003 0.9% -0.8%
2004 0.8% -1.5%
2005 0.8% -2.4%
2007 0.8% +1.2%
2008 0.9% +3.6%
2009 0.9% -0.2%
2010 0.9% -1.2%
2011 0.9% -0.3%
2012 0.9% +2.9%
2013 0.9% -0.1%
2014 0.9% -1.1%
2015 0.9% +1.3%
2016 0.8% -3.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 Puerto Rico 0.9% compare
  2. 29 Korea 0.9% compare
  3. 30 Türkiye 0.8% compare
  4. 32 Malta 0.8% compare
  5. 33 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  6. 34 Palestine, State of 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Romania was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Romania rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male?
Romania ranks 31st out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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