Romania (2025)
17.6
% of population (15–24)
-1.6pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.6pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Romania Youth Employment Rate (15–24) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (15–24) YoY Change
2025 17.6 -1.6pp
2024 19.2 +0.5pp
2023 18.7 -1pp
2022 19.7 -1.5pp
2021 21.2 -3.4pp
2020 24.6 -0.1pp
2019 24.7 unchanged
2018 24.7 +0.2pp
2017 24.5 +2.2pp
2016 22.3 -2.2pp
2015 24.5 +2pp
2014 22.5 -0.4pp
2013 22.9 -0.8pp
2012 23.7 +0.3pp
2011 23.4 -0.9pp
2010 24.3 -0.2pp
2009 24.5 -0.3pp
2008 24.8 +0.4pp
2007 24.4 +0.4pp
2006 24 -0.9pp

About this Dataset

Romania recorded 17.6 % of population (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was -1.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 17.6 in 2025 to 24.9 in 2005.

This page tracks the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) 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 the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) 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 24.9 % of population (15–24) in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 17.6 in 2025. The latest reading of 17.6 in 2025 represents a change of -1.6pp.