Employment — national citizens

In 2024, Romania's employment increased by 2.0% compared to 2023, reaching 7,749k.

Romania accounts for 4.3% of the EU-27 total of 181,463k.

Romania ranks 7th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.8% (from 8,402k in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.