Work & Labour in Romania

1,718 indicators covering work & labour for Romania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by NACE Rev. 2 activity - structure 3.2% 2024 down 5.9% 34th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total 20.7% 2020 down 55.8% 42nd
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. 3.8% 2024 down 69.1% 26th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 141 Thousand persons 2020 up 2.9% 10th
Accidents at work of employees by sex and age, excluding road traffic 2,252 Number 2023 down 4.5% 34th
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 140 Thousand persons 2020 down 25.1% 14th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data 128 Thousand persons 2020 down 7.2% 12th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data 135 Thousand persons 2020 down 39.2% 14th
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data 135 Thousand persons 2020 down 40.0% 10th
Accidents at work of employees by sex and severity 3,867 Number 2024 up 6.7% 32nd
Job vacancy statistics by occupation and NUTS 1 region (OJA) 6,542 Thousand 2024 up 2.4% 6th
Domestic employment in exports - EU country perspective 2.16 million Persons 2024 down 17.4% 9th
Domestic employment in foreign final use by industry of origin 2.15 million Persons 2024 down 17.4% 9th
Domestic employment in final use by final producer industry 8.63 million Persons 2024 down 0.1% 9th
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data 0.5 Annual average 2025 down 16.7% 17th
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS 1.2% 2024 down 75.6% 44th
Job vacancy statistics by NACE Rev. 2 activity - quarterly data 492 2025 down 48.2% 7th
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by working time and NACE Rev. 2 -2.3% 2024 up 67.6% 28th
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises 26.9% 2023 up 3.6% 6th
Enterprises that employ ICT specialists by NACE Rev.2 activity 8.7% 2024 up 0.7% 43rd
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during 118 Thousand persons 2026 up 21.6% 24th
Domestic employment in exports - EU perspective 18,311 Persons 2024 down 19.8% 11th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 53.4% 2026 up 0.2% 39th
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job 14 Thousand persons 2026 down 22.2% 36th
Distribution by occupation (ISCO-08) of the labour market demand for 10.8% 2026 up 80.0% 7th
Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 2,105 Thousand 2008 up 18.0% 13th
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity 212 Person 2024 up 417.1% 13th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 9,369 Thousand persons 2008 down 12.8% 9th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 9,369 Thousand persons 2008 down 12.8% 9th
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme 40,398 Number 2024 up 13.5% 11th
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age 212 Person 2024 up 417.1% 14th
Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment 3.43 2023 up 86.4% 22nd
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies 1.8% 2025 down 61.7% 30th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 312 Thousand persons 2020 down 28.9% 9th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 301 Thousand persons 2020 down 27.6% 9th
Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies 21.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 61.6% 23rd
Employment in Foreign Affiliates of Domestic Enterprises 0.3 2023 up 328.6% 31st
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data 33,482 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2020 up 32.2% 5th
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector 188,907 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2022 down 26.1% 11th
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data 14 Thousand persons 2025 down 76.7% 28th
Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and 57.0% 2025 40th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 53.5% 2025 39th
Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational 7,689 Thousand persons 2025 10th
Employed persons by migration status, professional status and 7,689 Thousand persons 2025 10th
Employees by migration status and employment contract 6,687 Thousand persons 2025 10th
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 6.1% 2025 19th
Services by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, H-N, S95) 58,022 2020 up 77.0% 10th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data 67 Thousand persons 2025 down 46.0% 17th
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) 174,754 2020 down 3.9% 14th
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) 66,205 2020 up 34.2% 18th
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data 166 Thousand persons 2020 down 20.6% 16th
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during 180 Thousand persons 2025 22nd
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) 1,023 2020 down 12.3% 9th
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban 40.3% 2021 up 19.8% 12th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social 35.8% 2021 up 16.5% 24th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social 59.8% 2021 up 6.8% 13th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social 53.8% 2021 up 8.8% 15th
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other 18.9% 2021 down 30.7% 9th
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban 19.7% 2021 down 29.1% 7th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance 29.6% 2021 down 31.6% 9th