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Romania sees record unemployment among young people
While Romania is close to the European average in terms of unemployment, integrating young people into the labor market remains one of the biggest challenges, according to the latest Eurostat data.
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
· Updated · 3 min read
While Romania is close to the European average in terms of unemployment, integrating young people into the labor market remains one of the biggest challenges, according to the latest Eurostat data.
The unemployment rate in the European Union decreased to 5.8% in January 2026, from 5.9% in December 2025 and 6.0% in January 2025, according to data published on Wednesday, March 4, by Eurostat.
