RO · 2022 · tespm080
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
Romania, 2022
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
5.80
Romania, 2022
▲ 3.6% vs 2021 (5.60)
Analysis
In 2022, Romania's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) increased by 3.6% compared to 2021, reaching 5.80.
Romania accounts for 98.3% of the EU-27 total of 5.90.
Romania ranks 14th 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 5.5% (from 5.50 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
98.3%
EU-27: 5.90
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm080