Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania
Romania: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation was 32.71 cur lcu in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania, 2010–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu.
Analysis
In 2021, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania stood at 32.71 cur lcu. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 1,143.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania peaked at 32.71 cur lcu in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.63 cur lcu, in 2010.
That places Romania 45th out of 70 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania, year by year
| Year | cur lcu | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.63 cur lcu | — |
| 2014 | 2.79 cur lcu | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 25.92 cur lcu | +829.0% |
| 2019 | 28.81 cur lcu | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 31.02 cur lcu | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 32.71 cur lcu | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.04 cur lcu | 2.63 cur lcu | 28.81 cur lcu | 4 |
| 2020s | 31.87 cur lcu | 31.02 cur lcu | 32.71 cur lcu | 2 |
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More development goals data for Romania
- Red List Index 0.8618 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,023 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 44 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 44 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 93 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,093 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania?
- Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Romania was 32.71 cur lcu in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 32.71 cur lcu in 2021.
- What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 cur lcu in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
- Romania ranks 45th out of 70 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,143.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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