Romania vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30

Romania
9.61 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
10.18 million
in 2021
Romania rank
60th
United Kingdom rank
57th

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196819952023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 10.18 million against 9.61 million in Romania, a difference of 570,040.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Romania ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 57th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 20.94 million 24.66 million 3.72 million United Kingdom
1990s 22.45 million 22.03 million 425,900 Romania
2000s 19.78 million 11.91 million 7.87 million Romania
2010s 17.83 million 11.75 million 6.08 million Romania
2020s 11.81 million 10.56 million 1.25 million Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30, Romania or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 10.18 million against 9.61 million in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 between Romania and United Kingdom?
570,040, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom?
21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do Romania and United Kingdom rank globally for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
Romania ranks 60th and United Kingdom ranks 57th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed