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In September 2026, Romania's unemployment rate was 6.3%, a slight decrease from August. The number of unemployed individuals was estimated at 517,100, showing a monthly decline but an annual increase. The unemployment rate for women was 6.5%, while for men it was 6.2%. Youth unemployment remained high at 30.8%, indicating challenges for young job seekers. Among adults aged 25 to 74, the rate was 5.1%, reflecting a slight decrease from the previous month but an increase compared to last year.