Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64

In 2021, Romania's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 5.5% compared to 2020, reaching 87.6.

Romania accounts for 72.5% of the EU-27 total of 120.8.

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

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 24.1% (from 70.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.