Country profile · RO

Romania

42 NUTS-3 regions · aggregated from free, no-auth EU public data. Browse all regions → · Screen sites in Romania →

Population

19m

GDP

€353.4B

GDP per capita

€18,559

Population density

80 /km²

Unemployment

6.2%

pop-weighted

Employment

68.9%

pop-weighted

Area

238,379.3 km²

NUTS-3 regions

Country indicators · 89 metrics (sums & pop-weighted averages)

Economy

Gross value added, total (current prices)

€320.3B

country total

GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)

€9.9B

country total

GVA — industry (B–E)

€61.2B

country total

GVA — manufacturing (C)

€44.6B

country total

GVA — construction (F)

€28.1B

country total

GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)

€97.0B

country total

Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)

€9,315

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)

30,758 PPS

pop-weighted avg

GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)

€18,539

pop-weighted avg

Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)

€367.6B

country total · NUTS-2 src

Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)

€40.1B

country total · NUTS-2 src

Compensation of employees (total wage bill)

€578.1B

country total · NUTS-2 src

GVA — real estate activities (L)

€25.6B

country total

GVA — information & communication (J)

€24.3B

country total

GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)

€66.8B

country total

GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)

€57.3B

country total

Real GDP (constant 2020 prices, incl. short-term forecast)

€251.1B

country total

Labour productivity per person employed (EUR)

€43,749

pop-weighted avg

Gross fixed capital formation, NUTS-3 (ARDECO)

€97.3B

country total

Labour market

Employment, total persons

8.6m

country total

Self-employed persons

1.9m

country total

Employment in manufacturing (C)

1.5m

country total

Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)

67.1%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Youth unemployment rate (15–24)

27.2%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Unemployment rate 15-74, NUTS-3 native (ARDECO)

6.2%

pop-weighted avg

Labour force aged 15+ (ARDECO)

8.2m

country total

Business demography

Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)

country total

Enterprise births

126.5k

country total

Enterprise deaths

72.2k

country total

3-year enterprise survival rate

5.9%

pop-weighted avg

Innovation & R&D

R&D expenditure as % of GDP

0.4%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)

3.2%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

R&D personnel (% of active population, FTE)

0.4%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Education

Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64

19.2%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)

22.5%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)

10.1%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)

16.7%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)

7.6%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Digital

Households with internet access

95.5%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Tourism

Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)

29.7m

country total

Mobility

Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants

444 /1k

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Road freight loaded (annual, thousand tonnes)

7.7k kt

pop-weighted avg

Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.

13.5k

country total

Motorway density (km per 1,000 km²)

12 km/1000km²

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).

71.1

pop-weighted avg

Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.

51.6

pop-weighted avg

Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.

country total

Demography

Population aged 15–64 (working age)

12.2m

country total

Population aged 65+

3.9m

country total

Population aged under 15

2.9m

country total

Median age of population

44.0 yrs

pop-weighted avg

Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)

31.6%

pop-weighted avg

Crude rate of total population change

-1.2 /1k

pop-weighted avg

Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment

4.0 /1k

pop-weighted avg

Crude birth rate

7.5 /1k

pop-weighted avg

Crude death rate

12.8 /1k

pop-weighted avg

Live births

143.6k

country total

Deaths

244.6k

country total

Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)

55.7%

pop-weighted avg

Total fertility rate (births per woman)

1.38

pop-weighted avg

Population density (persons per km²)

750 /km²

pop-weighted avg

Projected population, 2030–2040 (EUROPOP2019 baseline)

12.8m

country total

Social

At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)

27.3%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Life expectancy at birth

76.5 yrs

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

At-risk-of-poverty rate (regional)

18.3%

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Health

Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants

731 /100k

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)

1,856 /100k

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)

243 /100k

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Safety & crime

Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants

0.8 /100k

pop-weighted avg

Robberies per 100k inhabitants

15.1 /100k

pop-weighted avg

Burglaries per 100k inhabitants

132 /100k

pop-weighted avg

Thefts per 100k inhabitants

269 /100k

pop-weighted avg

Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants

78 /M

pop-weighted avg · NUTS-2 src

Governance & institutions

Government effectiveness, WGI score -2.5..2.5 (country)

0.20

pop-weighted avg

Regulatory quality, WGI score -2.5..2.5 (country)

0.39

pop-weighted avg

Rule of law, WGI score -2.5..2.5 (country)

0.44

pop-weighted avg

Control of corruption, WGI score -2.5..2.5 (country)

0.07

pop-weighted avg

Political stability & absence of violence, WGI score (country)

0.55

pop-weighted avg

Energy

Industrial electricity price, 2-20 GWh band, excl. taxes (national)

€0.155/kWh

pop-weighted avg

Industrial gas price, 10-100k GJ band, excl. taxes (national)

€0.051/kWh

pop-weighted avg

Climate

Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)

264 m

pop-weighted avg

Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)

22 days/yr

pop-weighted avg

Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)

85 days/yr

pop-weighted avg

Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)

4 days/yr

pop-weighted avg

environment

PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.

pop-weighted avg

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.

23.5

pop-weighted avg

O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).

43.8

pop-weighted avg

Industrial facilities per 100k inhabitants (E-PRTR)

31.9 /100k

pop-weighted avg

Population in the 100-year river floodplain (% of residents, EFAS × census grid)

6.8%

pop-weighted avg

Largest regions by GDP

RO321

Bucureşti

pop 1.7m · gdp €94.0B