Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania

Romania: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.812001200820162001: 0.865 % of workers with high education in the service sector2002: 0.877 % of workers with high education in the service sector2003: 0.897 % of workers with high education in the service sector2004: 0.871 % of workers with high education in the service sector2005: 0.886 % of workers with high education in the service sector2007: 0.92 % of workers with high education in the service sector2008: 0.914 % of workers with high education in the service sector2009: 0.931 % of workers with high education in the service sector2010: 0.919 % of workers with high education in the service sector2011: 0.914 % of workers with high education in the service sector2012: 0.919 % of workers with high education in the service sector2013: 0.928 % of workers with high education in the service sector2014: 0.937 % of workers with high education in the service sector2015: 0.938 % of workers with high education in the service sector2016: 0.945 % of workers with high education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the service sector.

Analysis

In 2016, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania stood at 0.9%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.

That places Romania 8th out of 89 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector) in Romania, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of workers with high education in the service sector Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% +1.5%
2003 0.9% +2.2%
2004 0.9% -2.8%
2005 0.9% +1.6%
2007 0.9% +3.9%
2008 0.9% -0.6%
2009 0.9% +1.8%
2010 0.9% -1.3%
2011 0.9% -0.5%
2012 0.9% +0.6%
2013 0.9% +0.9%
2014 0.9% +1.0%
2015 0.9% +0.1%
2016 0.9% +0.8%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 5 United States of America 0.9% compare
  2. 6 Malawi 0.9% compare
  3. 7 Denmark 0.9% compare
  4. 9 Luxembourg 0.9% compare
  5. 10 Germany 0.9% compare
  6. 11 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Romania was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
How does Romania rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Romania ranks 8th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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