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Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by activity rate

Bucureşti-Ilfov had the highest activity rate of 8 regions in 2021, at 75.4%. Sud-Vest Oltenia had the lowest, at 61.4%. The median was 64.3% and the figure for Romania was 65.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest75.4Bucureşti-Ilfov
Lowest61.4Sud-Vest Oltenia
Median64.38 regions
Romania65.6History

All regions, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 75.4 %75.4Nord-VestNord-Vest: 68.1 %68.1Nord-EstNord-Est: 65.6 %65.6Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 65.1 %65.1CentruCentru: 63.5 %63.5Sud-EstSud-Est: 61.8 %61.8VestVest: 61.5 %61.5Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 61.4 %61.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021 (%)Change on 2020
1Bucureşti-Ilfov Series break75.4-0.3 pts
2Nord-Vest Series break68.1-1.2 pts
3Nord-Est Series break65.6-9.3 pts
4Sud-Muntenia Series break65.1-3.4 pts
5Centru Series break63.5-1.5 pts
6Sud-Est Series break61.8-3.6 pts
7Vest Series break61.5-1.6 pts
8Sud-Vest Oltenia Series break61.4-6.5 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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Which region has the highest activity rate?

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 75.4% in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest activity rate?

Sud-Vest Oltenia, with 61.4% in 2021.

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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