Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Sud-Est had the highest youth unemployment rate of 8 regions in 2007, at 26.5%. Nord-Vest had the lowest, at 14.1%. The median was 19.7%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26.5Sud-Est
Lowest14.1Nord-Vest
Median19.78 regions

All regions, 2007

CSVChart (SVG)

Sud-EstSud-Est: 26.5 %26.5CentruCentru: 24.7 %24.7Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 23.9 %23.9Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 22.1 %22.1VestVest: 17.3 %17.3Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 16.1 %16.1Nord-EstNord-Est: 14.7 %14.7Nord-VestNord-Vest: 14.1 %14.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2007 (%)Change on 2006
1Sud-Est26.5+1.7 pts
2Centru24.7+2 pts
3Sud-Muntenia23.9-3.1 pts
4Sud-Vest Oltenia22.1-1.3 pts
5Vest17.3+1.5 pts
6Bucureşti-Ilfov16.1+0.2 pts
7Nord-Est14.7-3.4 pts
8Nord-Vest14.1-4.5 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest youth unemployment rate?

Sud-Est, with 26.5% in 2007, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Nord-Vest, with 14.1% in 2007.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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