Working-age foreign-born population in Romania
Romania: Working-age foreign-born population was 588.45 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
588.45
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
588.45
in 2024
All-time low
117.08
in 2022
Years of data
6
2017–2024
Working-age foreign-born population in Romania, 2017–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Romania recorded 588.45 for working-age foreign-born population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Romania ranks 21st of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Working-age foreign-born population in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 429.87 | — |
| 2019 | 400.96 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 361.03 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 117.08 | -67.6% |
| 2023 | 546.93 | +367.1% |
| 2024 | 588.45 | +7.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 588.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 871.16, 68% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Romania's 588.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 835.94, 70% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 415.42 | 400.96 | 429.87 | 2 |
| 2020s | 403.37 | 117.08 | 588.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age foreign-born population in Romania?
- Working-age foreign-born population in Romania was 588.45 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 588.45 in 2024.
- What is the lowest working-age foreign-born population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.08 in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for working-age foreign-born population?
- Romania ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.