Romania vs Sweden: Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other
Romania
2.31 million
in 2025
Sweden
4.25 million
in 2025
Romania rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.25 million against 2.31 million in Romania, a difference of 1.93 million.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Romania's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.29 million | 3.91 million | 1.62 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.30 million | 4.18 million | 1.87 million | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other, Romania or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4.25 million against 2.31 million in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other between Romania and Sweden?
- 1.93 million, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other?
- Romania ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.