France vs Romania: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
France
37.1%
in 2025
Romania
35.9%
in 2025
France rank
12th
Romania rank
15th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- France
- Romania
How they compare
France currently reports 37.1% against 35.9% in Romania, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.
France ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th of 47 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.7% | 30.8% | 5.8% | France |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 34.2% | 2.5% | France |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 34.6% | 0.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, France or Romania?
- France, at 37.1% against 35.9% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between France and Romania?
- 1.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do France and Romania rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- France ranks 12th and Romania ranks 15th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.