Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania

Romania: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 27.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.6%
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
43rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
27.6%
in 2023
All-time low
0.9%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2023

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania, 2006–2023

01020302006201420232006: 0.9 %2007: 1.5 %2008: 2.2 %2009: 2 %2010: 2.2 %2011: 3.3 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 5.5 %2015: 7.1 %2016: 7.7 %2019: 13.4 %2020: 20.3 %2021: 22 %2022: 23.7 %2023: 27.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Romania recorded 27.6% for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 475.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania peaked at 27.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2006.

Romania ranks 43rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 25-74 years old, male (%) in Romania, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 0.9%
2007 1.5% +66.7%
2008 2.2% +46.7%
2009 2.0% -9.1%
2010 2.2% +10.0%
2011 3.3% +50.0%
2012 2.7% -18.2%
2013 4.8% +77.8%
2014 5.5% +14.6%
2015 7.1% +29.1%
2016 7.7% +8.5%
2019 13.4% +74.0%
2020 20.3% +51.5%
2021 22.0% +8.4%
2022 23.7% +7.7%
2023 27.6% +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7% 0.9% 2.2% 4
2010s 5.8% 2.2% 13.4% 8
2020s 23.4% 20.3% 27.6% 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 40 Thailand 31.4% compare
  2. 41 Cyprus 31.1% compare
  3. 42 Macau, China 28.1% compare
  4. 44 Kazakhstan 23.1% compare
  5. 45 Paraguay 22.8% compare
  6. 46 Bulgaria 22.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania?
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Romania was 27.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
Romania ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 475.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 25-74 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 793 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release