RO · 2023 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Romania, 2023

Employment rates by citizenship
54.3%
Romania, 2023
▼ 0.2% vs 2022 (54.4%)
Analysis

In 2023, Romania's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 0.2% compared to 2022, reaching 54.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 65.7%.

Romania ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.4% (from 56.2% in 2018).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
82.6%
EU-27: 65.7%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025