Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania
Romania: Mean and median income by educational attainment level was 5,631 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5,631 Euro
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
46th
of 49 countries
All-time high
5,631 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
1,332 Euro
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania stood at 5,631 Euro. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 183.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania peaked at 5,631 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,332 Euro, in 2007.
That places Romania 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1,332 Euro | — |
| 2008 | 1,624 Euro | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 1,735 Euro | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 1,620 Euro | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 1,570 Euro | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1,516 Euro | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,489 Euro | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1,506 Euro | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,988 Euro | +32.0% |
| 2016 | 2,078 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1,982 Euro | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 2,328 Euro | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 2,570 Euro | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 2,818 Euro | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 3,133 Euro | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 3,658 Euro | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 4,198 Euro | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 5,592 Euro | +33.2% |
| 2025 | 5,631 Euro | +0.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5,631 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,216 Euro, 31% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5,631 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,623 Euro, 29% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,564 Euro | 1,332 Euro | 1,735 Euro | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,865 Euro | 1,489 Euro | 2,570 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,172 Euro | 2,818 Euro | 5,631 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 43 Serbia 5,834 Euro compare
- 43 Serbia 5,834 Euro compare
- 45 Albania 5,785 Euro compare
- 47 Montenegro 5,060 Euro compare
- 48 North Macedonia 3,616 Euro compare
- 48 North Macedonia 3,616 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania?
- Mean and median income by educational attainment level in Romania was 5,631 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,631 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,332 Euro in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for mean and median income by educational attainment level?
- Romania ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by educational attainment level rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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