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Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by activity rate

Nord-Est had the highest activity rate of 8 regions in 2016, at 71.3%. Vest had the lowest, at 60.1%. The median was 64.15% and the figure for Romania was 60.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest71.3Nord-Est
Lowest60.1Vest
Median64.158 regions
Romania60.2History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Nord-EstNord-Est: 71.3 %71.3Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 71.2 %71.2Nord-VestNord-Vest: 66.9 %66.9Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 66.1 %66.1Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 62.2 %62.2CentruCentru: 61.6 %61.6Sud-EstSud-Est: 61.3 %61.3VestVest: 60.1 %60.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016 (%)Change on 2015
1Nord-Est71.3-1.5 pts
2Bucureşti-Ilfov71.2+1.3 pts
3Nord-Vest66.9+0.3 pts
4Sud-Muntenia66.1-0.8 pts
5Sud-Vest Oltenia62.2-0.7 pts
6Centru61.6+0.4 pts
7Sud-Est61.3-2 pts
8Vest60.1-0.9 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Labour force (employed plus unemployed) as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 15 to 64 (EU).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest activity rate?

Nord-Est, with 71.3% in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest activity rate?

Vest, with 60.1% in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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