Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania
Romania: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most was 8.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania stood at 8.5%. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania peaked at 8.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2024.
That places Romania 20th 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 most in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6.8% | — |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 6.1% | +27.1% |
| 2016 | 7.9% | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | -34.6% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | +150.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.8% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 3.4% | 8.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 17 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 8.9% compare
- 18 Greece 8.6% compare
- 18 Sweden 8.6% compare
- 21 Netherlands 8.2% compare
- 21 Netherlands 8.2% compare
- 23 Spain 7.9% compare
More population data for Romania
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 440,116 people (2100)
- Population density 46.8 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in Romania was 8.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by most?
- Romania ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by most rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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 most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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