Work & Labour in Romania

1,718 indicators covering work & labour for Romania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Job tenure by professional status and occupation 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Long working hours in the main job by professional status and 1.4% 2025 down 46.2% 40th
Employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % 30.0% 2025 up 97.4% 7th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly 174.8 Index, 2020=100 2026 up 171.0% 8th
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 65.4% 2025 down 8.5% 42nd
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 65.4% 2025 down 8.5% 42nd
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by 12.5% 2025 up 13.6% 9th
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education 74.8% 2025 down 7.0% 44th
Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in 25.2% 2025 up 28.6% 2nd
Participation rate of young persons in education and training by 92.7% 2025 up 5.7% 36th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour 58.1% 2025 up 26.6% 35th
Share of children in child labour -- General Production Boundary 0.608 2024 down 22.1% 29th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs 42.8 Rate 2025 up 11.7% 5th
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 15.2% 2024 down 55.0% 39th
Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology — Labour force 4.29 million Persons 2009 down 10.4% 6th
Annual net earnings 12,128 2025 up 187.8% 42nd
Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment 159,745 Persons 2024 up 30.2% 8th
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights 1,000 2025 unchanged 1st
Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data 170 Index, 2020=100 2025 up 219.5% 6th
Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap 61.38 Rate 2025 up 23.5% 36th
Average full time adjusted salary per employee 21,108 Euro 2024 up 209.9% 28th
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 up 131.9% 36th
Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap 44.08 Rate 2025 up 39.9% 19th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 16.5% 2025 down 8.8% 4th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 16.5% 2025 down 8.8% 4th
Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14,365 Thousand persons 2025 down 5.7% 10th
Population in private households by educational attainment level and 23.7% 2025 down 28.6% 13th
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation 8.5% 2025 down 12.4% 27th
Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract 8.5% 2025 down 12.4% 27th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment 8.5% 2025 down 12.4% 27th
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour 92.6% 2025 up 5.7% 35th
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 21.2% 2025 up 221.2% 39th
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 21.2% 2025 up 221.2% 39th
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 21.2% 2025 up 221.2% 39th
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit 8.5% 2025 down 12.4% 27th
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 65.4% 2025 down 8.5% 42nd
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 65.4% 2025 down 8.5% 42nd
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 21.2% 2025 up 221.2% 39th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type 17.2% 2025 up 83.0% 30th
Early leavers from formal education by labour status 15.8% 2025 down 17.3% 3rd
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time 4.4% 2025 down 51.6% 40th
Population receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market 0.1% 2021 down 53.2% 13th
Population receiving All Social Insurance and Labor Market (%) -urban 0.1% 2021 down 80.8% 17th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social 0.1% 2021 down 63.5% 11th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social 0.0% 2021 down 89.0% 16th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving All Social 0.1% 2021 down 57.2% 13th
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving All Social 0.1% 2021 down 74.8% 9th
Coverage of social protection and labor programs 79.8% 2021 down 5.1% 8th
Coverage of social safety net programs 59.0% 2021 down 5.2% 12th
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile 79.0% 2021 down 4.5% 12th
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile 63.6% 2021 down 9.8% 15th
Coverage of social safety net programs in 3rd quintile 57.2% 2021 down 8.3% 12th
Coverage of social safety net programs in 4th quintile 51.7% 2021 down 1.9% 12th
Coverage of social safety net programs in richest quintile 43.4% 2021 up 1.8% 10th
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban 77.6% 2021 down 4.5% 8th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and 99.2% 2021 up 0.5% 4th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and 90.9% 2021 down 1.0% 8th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and 89.7% 2021 down 1.1% 9th
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 93.9% 2021 down 0.5% 7th
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor 87.8% 2021 down 1.7% 9th