Romania Unemployment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025)
Romania's Unemployment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 15.2 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2025, +2.6pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_URGAED), 2005–2025.
Romania (2025)
15.2
% of active population (ISCED 0–2)
+2.6pp YoY
YoY Change
+2.6pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active population (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.2 | +2.6pp |
| 2024 | 12.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2023 | 12.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2022 | 12.6 | +0.5pp |
| 2021 | 12.1 | +5pp |
| 2020 | 7.1 | +2.1pp |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 4.7 | -0.8pp |
| 2017 | 5.5 | -0.9pp |
| 2016 | 6.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2015 | 6.7 | +1.2pp |
| 2014 | 5.5 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 5.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2011 | 5.7 | +1.1pp |
| 2010 | 4.6 | -1.2pp |
| 2009 | 5.8 | +0.6pp |
| 2008 | 5.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2007 | 5.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2006 | 5.6 | +0.5pp |
About this Dataset
Romania recorded 15.2 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2025. The latest change was +2.6pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 4.6 in 2010 to 15.2 in 2025.
This page tracks unemployment among 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 unemployment among 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 15.2 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.6 in 2010. The latest reading of 15.2 in 2025 represents a change of +2.6pp.