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Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by activity rate

Bucureşti-Ilfov had the highest activity rate of 8 regions in 2017, at 73.2%. Vest had the lowest, at 61.7%. The median was 67% and the figure for Romania was 61.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest73.2Bucureşti-Ilfov
Lowest61.7Vest
Median678 regions
Romania61.8History

All regions, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 73.2 %73.2Nord-EstNord-Est: 72.2 %72.2Nord-VestNord-Vest: 68.9 %68.9Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 67.6 %67.6Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 66.4 %66.4CentruCentru: 63.4 %63.4Sud-EstSud-Est: 61.7 %61.7VestVest: 61.7 %61.7
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Bucureşti-Ilfov73.2+2 pts
2Nord-Est72.2+0.9 pts
3Nord-Vest68.9+2 pts
4Sud-Muntenia67.6+1.5 pts
5Sud-Vest Oltenia66.4+4.2 pts
6Centru63.4+1.8 pts
7Sud-Est61.7+0.4 pts
7Vest61.7+1.6 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?

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 73.2% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest activity rate?

Vest, with 61.7% in 2017.

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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