Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania remained unchanged at 28.80 percent in March. Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania averaged 22.20 percent from 1997 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 31.20 percent in October of 2011 and a record low of 15.30 percent in January of 1998. source: EUROSTAT

Youth Unemployment Rate in Romania is expected to be 28.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Romania Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 29.00 percent in 2027 and 28.90 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change -1.00 1.20 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 7405.30 7408.30 Thousand Mar 2026
Labour Costs 293.78 192.75 points Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.20 2.30 percent Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 795.00 797.00 EUR/Month Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 180.40 163.90 Thousand Mar 2026
Population 19.04 19.07 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 132.63 131.31 points Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 28.80 28.80 percent Mar 2026


Romania Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
28.80 28.80 31.20 15.30 1997 - 2026 percent Monthly
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