Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64

In 2024, Romania's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 4.7% compared to 2023, reaching 106.8.

Romania accounts for 81.9% of the EU-27 total of 130.4.

Romania ranks 26th 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 32.2% (from 80.8 in 2019).

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