# Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Sud-Vest Oltenia (NUTS-2 RO41)

Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Sud-Vest Oltenia (NUTS-2 RO41) was 6.9% in 2025, down 0.8 percentage points from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.0% (2020) to 10.1% (2015), averaging 7.8%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `RO-41.UNEMP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: %
- Coverage: 1999-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (27 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/romania/unemployment-rate-15-74-sud-vest-oltenia-nuts-2-ro41

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 6.9% |
| 2024 | 7.7% |
| 2023 | 8.9% |
| 2022 | 8.8% |
| 2021 | 9.2% |
| 2020 | 5.0% |
| 2019 | 5.3% |
| 2018 | 6.4% |
| 2017 | 7.7% |
| 2016 | 9.9% |
| 2015 | 10.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5% |
| 2013 | 7.0% |
| 2012 | 6.1% |
| 2011 | 6.6% |
| 2010 | 7.3% |
| 2009 | 6.8% |
| 2008 | 6.5% |
| 2007 | 6.8% |
| 2006 | 7.1% |
| 2005 | 6.6% |
| 2004 | 7.0% |
| 2003 | 6.1% |
| 2002 | 6.4% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-41.UNEMP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/RO-41.UNEMP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```