OECD Report: 23% of Young Romanians Aged 18-24 Are Not in Employment and Do Not Follow Any Form of Education or Vocational Training
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Almost a quarter of young Romanians between the ages of 18 and 24 do not work and do not follow any form of education or vocational training, according to OECD. Romania thus has a proportion of young NEETs with 9 percentage points above the organisation's average. Article OECD: Almost a quarter of young Romanians between the ages of 18 and 24 do not work or study first time in Romania TV.
In 2025, 23% of young Romanians aged between 18 and 24 did not have a job and did not follow any form of education or vocational training, says the report "Education at a Glance 2026. The percentage registered in Romania is nine percentage points above the average of 14% of the Member States of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
According to a report published on Tuesday by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), almost a quarter of young people in Romania between the ages of 18 and 24 are not employed and are not participating in any education or vocational training.
REPORT: Only 19% of Romanian adults active in the field of work have higher education. In the OECD, where Romania wants to reach, the rate is 43%. Almost a quarter of young Romanians aged between 18 and 24 are not in employment and do not follow any form of education or vocational training, shows the OECD report [...]
Almost a quarter of young Romanians aged between 18 and 24 are not in employment and do not follow any form of education or vocational training, says the OECD report – Education at a Glance 2026 – EaG 2026. Romania's percentage of this category is considerably above the OECD average, where only 14% of adults up to the age of 24 do not have a job or go to school.
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