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Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Centru had the highest youth unemployment rate of 8 regions in 2008, at 22.6%. Nord-Vest had the lowest, at 13.5%. The median was 19.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22.6Centru
Lowest13.5Nord-Vest
Median19.98 regions

All regions, 2008

CSVChart (SVG)

CentruCentru: 22.6 %22.6Sud-EstSud-Est: 21.7 %21.7Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 21.7 %21.7VestVest: 20.4 %20.4Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 19.4 %19.4Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 17.4 %17.4Nord-EstNord-Est: 14 %14Nord-VestNord-Vest: 13.5 %13.5
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2008 (%)Change on 2007
1Centru22.6-2.1 pts
2Sud-Est21.7-4.8 pts
2Sud-Vest Oltenia21.7-0.4 pts
4Vest20.4+3.1 pts
5Sud-Muntenia19.4-4.5 pts
6Bucureşti-Ilfov17.4+1.3 pts
7Nord-Est14-0.7 pts
8Nord-Vest13.5-0.6 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?

Centru, with 22.6% in 2008, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Nord-Vest, with 13.5% in 2008.

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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