Time-related underemployment, male in Romania

Romania: Time-related underemployment, male was 1.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
79th
of 103 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2006
All-time low
1.3%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Time-related underemployment, male in Romania, 1999–2024

12341999201120241999: 1.6 % of employment2000: 1.7 % of employment2001: 1.7 % of employment2002: 2.8 % of employment2003: 2.9 % of employment2004: 3.5 % of employment2005: 3.7 % of employment2006: 3.9 % of employment2007: 3.3 % of employment2008: 2.9 % of employment2009: 3 % of employment2010: 3.6 % of employment2011: 3.3 % of employment2012: 3.2 % of employment2013: 3.3 % of employment2014: 3.3 % of employment2015: 3.9 % of employment2016: 3 % of employment2017: 2.9 % of employment2018: 2.8 % of employment2019: 2.6 % of employment2020: 2.4 % of employment2021: 2 % of employment2022: 1.7 % of employment2023: 1.6 % of employment2024: 1.3 % of employment

Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.

Analysis

Romania recorded 1.3% for time-related underemployment, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.7% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, male in Romania peaked at 3.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2024.

That places Romania 79th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Time-related underemployment, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment) in Romania, 1999 to 2024.
Year % of employment Change
1999 1.6%
2000 1.7% +3.4%
2001 1.7% -0.7%
2002 2.8% +68.6%
2003 2.9% +3.0%
2004 3.5% +21.1%
2005 3.7% +4.3%
2006 3.9% +6.1%
2007 3.3% -15.1%
2008 2.9% -13.2%
2009 3.0% +3.4%
2010 3.6% +21.7%
2011 3.3% -10.5%
2012 3.2% -2.4%
2013 3.3% +4.2%
2014 3.3% +0.8%
2015 3.9% +16.0%
2016 3.0% -21.6%
2017 2.9% -5.7%
2018 2.8% -3.3%
2019 2.6% -6.4%
2020 2.4% -6.1%
2021 2.0% -17.8%
2022 1.7% -13.1%
2023 1.6% -8.1%
2024 1.3% -18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1
2000s 3.0% 1.7% 3.9% 10
2010s 3.2% 2.6% 3.9% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.3% 2.4% 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 76 Estonia 1.4% compare
  2. 77 Bhutan 1.4% compare
  3. 78 Canada 1.3% compare
  4. 80 Malaysia 1.1% compare
  5. 81 United States of America 0.9% compare
  6. 82 Germany 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time-related underemployment, male in Romania?
Time-related underemployment, male in Romania was 1.3% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
What is the highest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest time-related underemployment, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2024.
How does Romania rank for time-related underemployment, male?
Romania ranks 79th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
Is time-related underemployment, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,919 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.