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Romania - Unemployment Rate 5.99

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

5.99 (2025)

Global rank

##112 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.2×

Growth since 1991

0.73×

Ranking Race โ€” Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 ยท lower value ranks higher

#1#20#39#58#77#96#11519911996200120062011201620212025#118#1122019 overtook El Salvador2024 overtook Dominican Republic
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Romania climbed from #118 to #112 (overtook El Salvador). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Romania ↓

Key Events โ€” Romania

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2018
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2019
Overtook El Salvador in global rank auto
2021
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Dominican Republic in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120253.915.366.818.26

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