Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Romania

Romania: Persons living: EU 2030 strategy was 39 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
39
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
29th
of 43 countries
All-time high
231
in 2015
All-time low
37
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Romania, 2015–2025

501001502002502015202020252015: 2312016: 1822017: 1002018: 1202019: 832020: 622021: 642022: 612023: 482024: 372025: 39

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 39 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Romania peaked at 231 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2024.

Romania ranks 29th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons living: EU 2030 strategy in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy in Romania, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 231 —
2016 182 -21.2%
2017 100 -45.1%
2018 120 +20.0%
2019 83 -30.8%
2020 62 -25.3%
2021 64 +3.2%
2022 61 -4.7%
2023 48 -21.3%
2024 37 -22.9%
2025 39 +5.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5, 36% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 117.5, 33% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 143.2 83 231 5
2020s 51.83 37 64 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 27 North Macedonia 46 compare
  2. 27 North Macedonia 46 compare
  3. 30 Estonia 29 compare
  4. 30 Estonia 29 compare
  5. 32 Latvia 23 compare
  6. 32 Latvia 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Romania?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Romania was 39 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 231 in 2015.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2024.
How does Romania rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Romania ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 491 data points, 2014–2025
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