Over 6 in 10 Romanians cannot afford a one-week annual vacation
Romania ranks first in the European Union in terms of the share of people who cannot afford a one-week annual vacation away from home, according to data published by Eurostat on Thursday, July 30.
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
· Updated · 2 min read

Romania ranks first in the European Union in terms of the share of people who cannot afford a one-week annual vacation away from home, according to data published by Eurostat on Thursday, July 30.
According to the European Statistical Office, 61.4% of Romanians aged 16 or older said they could not afford a one-week vacation away from home in 2025. Romania is followed by Greece, where 46.6% of residents were in the same situation, and by Bulgaria and Hungary, both with 39.1%.


