Number of male directors in Romania
Romania: Number of male directors was 67,950 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of male directors in Romania, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
In 2024, number of male directors in Romania stood at 67,950.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of male directors in Romania peaked at 82,314 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42,384, in 2014.
That places Romania 10th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of male directors in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 42,384 | — |
| 2015 | 46,126 | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 51,783 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 68,029 | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 65,611 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 66,929 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 60,264 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 77,950 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 82,314 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 75,379 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 67,950 | -9.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 67,950 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,220, 4.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Romania's 67,950 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,300, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56,810 | 42,384 | 68,029 | 6 |
| 2020s | 72,771 | 60,264 | 82,314 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More private sector data for Romania
- Merchandise trade 59.5% (2025)
- Food imports 10.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 77.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 146.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 35.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 77.1% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 109.13 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 50.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,738 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of male directors in Romania?
- Number of male directors in Romania was 67,950 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male directors recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 82,314 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of male directors recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,384 in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for number of male directors?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of male directors rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.