Kazakhstan vs Romania: Population by income level
Kazakhstan
20.84 million
in 2025
Romania
19.02 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
64th
Romania rank
67th
Population by income level over time
- Kazakhstan
- Romania
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.84 million against 19.02 million in Romania, a difference of 1.82 million.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Romania ranks 67th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.82 million | 19.09 million | 8.27 million | Romania |
| 1970s | 13.65 million | 21.19 million | 7.54 million | Romania |
| 1980s | 16.01 million | 22.70 million | 6.69 million | Romania |
| 1990s | 16.64 million | 22.73 million | 6.10 million | Romania |
| 2000s | 15.97 million | 21.36 million | 5.39 million | Romania |
| 2010s | 17.98 million | 19.83 million | 1.85 million | Romania |
| 2020s | 20.17 million | 19.09 million | 1.08 million | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Kazakhstan or Romania?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.84 million against 19.02 million in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Kazakhstan and Romania?
- 1.82 million, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Romania rank globally for population by income level?
- Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Romania ranks 67th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.