Japan vs Romania: Population growth rates
Japan
-0.482
in 2023
Romania
-0.53
in 2023
Japan rank
212th
Romania rank
214th
Population growth rates over time
- Japan
- Romania
How they compare
Japan currently reports -0.482 against -0.53 in Romania, a difference of 0.048.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 212th and Romania ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 0.0068 | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.9986 | 0.8458 | 0.1528 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.0003 | Romania |
| 1980s | 0.4302 | 0.3711 | 0.0591 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.3 | -0.3642 | 0.6642 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1009 | -0.751 | 0.8519 | Japan |
| 2010s | -0.1278 | -0.5277 | 0.3999 | Japan |
| 2020s | -0.4995 | -0.5002 | 0.0007 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rates, Japan or Romania?
- Japan, at -0.482 against -0.53 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rates between Japan and Romania?
- 0.048, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Romania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Romania rank globally for population growth rates?
- Japan ranks 212th and Romania ranks 214th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.