Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania
Romania: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 23.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania is 23.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania peaked at 56.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2025.
Romania ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 56.1% | — |
| 2015 | 51.4% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 46.9% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 45.1% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 43.0% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 41.0% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 30.4% | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 27.4% | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | -12.8% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.8% | 43.0% | 56.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 23.3% | 41.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 62,512 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5149 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,072 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7935 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania?
- Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Romania was 23.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
- Romania ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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