Romania Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025)
Romania's Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 44.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025, -1.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAED), 2005–2025.
Romania (2025)
44.1
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)
-1.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44.1 | -1.6pp |
| 2024 | 45.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2023 | 46 | +0.7pp |
| 2022 | 45.3 | +2.4pp |
| 2021 | 42.9 | -13.3pp |
| 2020 | 56.2 | -0.9pp |
| 2019 | 57.1 | +1.5pp |
| 2018 | 55.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2017 | 54.9 | +2.1pp |
| 2016 | 52.8 | -0.9pp |
| 2015 | 53.7 | -1.8pp |
| 2014 | 55.5 | +1.5pp |
| 2013 | 54 | +0.5pp |
| 2012 | 53.5 | +1.6pp |
| 2011 | 51.9 | -3.9pp |
| 2010 | 55.8 | +1.1pp |
| 2009 | 54.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2008 | 54.6 | +0.8pp |
| 2007 | 53.8 | +0.4pp |
| 2006 | 53.4 | +0.2pp |
About this Dataset
Romania recorded 44.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025. The latest change was -1.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 42.9 in 2021 to 57.1 in 2019.
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Romania from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Romania from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 57.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 42.9 in 2021. The latest reading of 44.1 in 2025 represents a change of -1.6pp.