RO · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Romania, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
23.0%
Romania, 2017
▼ 11.2% vs 2016 (25.9%)
Analysis
In 2017, Romania's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 11.2% compared to 2016, reaching 23.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 18.5%.
Romania ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 18.4% (from 28.2% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
124.3%
EU-27: 18.5%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a