Estonia vs Romania: Natural population growth

Estonia
-0.4138
in 2023
Romania
-0.3845
in 2023
Estonia rank
217th
Romania rank
216th

Natural population growth over time

  • Estonia
  • Romania
-1012195019862023

How they compare

Romania currently reports -0.3845 against -0.4138 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0293.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Romania ahead.

Estonia ranks 217th and Romania ranks 216th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Romania Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5953 1.31 0.7124 Romania
1960s 0.4416 0.97 0.5284 Romania
1970s 0.3671 0.9559 0.5887 Romania
1980s 0.3489 0.4895 0.1406 Romania
1990s -0.3168 -0.0609 0.2559 Romania
2000s -0.2452 -0.1885 0.0567 Romania
2010s -0.0965 -0.2809 0.1844 Estonia
2020s -0.3307 -0.5398 0.2091 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Estonia or Romania?
Romania, at -0.3845 against -0.4138 in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Estonia and Romania?
0.0293, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for natural population growth?
Estonia ranks 217th and Romania ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed