Romania (2025)
1.3
% of active population (ISCED 5–8)
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Romania Unemployment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active population (ISCED 5–8) YoY Change
2025 1.3 -0.1pp
2024 1.4 +0.2pp
2023 1.2 -0.1pp
2022 1.3 -0.3pp
2021 1.6 -0.4pp
2020 2 +0.8pp
2019 1.2 -0.6pp
2018 1.8 -0.3pp
2017 2.1 -0.6pp
2016 2.7 -0.8pp
2015 3.5 -1.2pp
2014 4.7 +0.5pp
2013 4.2 +0.1pp
2012 4.1 +0.6pp
2011 3.5 -0.2pp
2010 3.7 +0.5pp
2009 3.2 +1.3pp
2008 1.9 -0.3pp
2007 2.2 -0.6pp
2006 2.8 -0.3pp

About this Dataset

Romania recorded 1.3 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 1.2 in 2023 to 4.7 in 2014.

This page tracks unemployment among tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) 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 tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) 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 4.7 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.2 in 2023. The latest reading of 1.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.