Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania

Romania: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and was 52.5 Thousand in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
52.5 Thousand
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
109.6 Thousand
in 2007
All-time low
17.6 Thousand
in 2021
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania, 2007–2025

204060801002007201620252007: 109.6 Thousand2008: 63.5 Thousand2009: 42.6 Thousand2010: 47.4 Thousand2011: 51 Thousand2012: 57.4 Thousand2013: 67.9 Thousand2014: 69.4 Thousand2015: 84.3 Thousand2016: 90.4 Thousand2017: 50.9 Thousand2018: 49.3 Thousand2019: 30.2 Thousand2020: 33.3 Thousand2021: 17.6 Thousand2022: 29.1 Thousand2023: 31.8 Thousand2024: 43.3 Thousand2025: 52.5 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania stood at 52.5 Thousand.

The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania peaked at 109.6 Thousand in 2007 and was at its lowest, 17.6 Thousand, in 2021.

That places Romania 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Romania, 2007 to 2025.
Year Thousand Change
2007 109.6 Thousand
2008 63.5 Thousand -42.1%
2009 42.6 Thousand -32.9%
2010 47.4 Thousand +11.3%
2011 51 Thousand +7.6%
2012 57.4 Thousand +12.5%
2013 67.9 Thousand +18.3%
2014 69.4 Thousand +2.2%
2015 84.3 Thousand +21.5%
2016 90.4 Thousand +7.2%
2017 50.9 Thousand -43.7%
2018 49.3 Thousand -3.1%
2019 30.2 Thousand -38.7%
2020 33.3 Thousand +10.3%
2021 17.6 Thousand -47.1%
2022 29.1 Thousand +65.3%
2023 31.8 Thousand +9.3%
2024 43.3 Thousand +36.2%
2025 52.5 Thousand +21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.9 Thousand 42.6 Thousand 109.6 Thousand 3
2010s 59.82 Thousand 30.2 Thousand 90.4 Thousand 10
2020s 34.6 Thousand 17.6 Thousand 52.5 Thousand 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 10 Belgium 73 Thousand compare
  2. 11 Poland 60.5 Thousand compare
  3. 11 Poland 60.5 Thousand compare
  4. 14 Sweden 49.6 Thousand compare
  5. 15 Netherlands 44.2 Thousand compare
  6. 15 Netherlands 44.2 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Romania was 52.5 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 109.6 Thousand in 2007.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6 Thousand in 2021.
How does Romania rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Romania ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,000 data points, 2003–2025
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