Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Romania
Romania: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group was 68.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
68.5
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
6th
of 48 countries
All-time high
76.8
in 2021
All-time low
37
in 2012
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Romania is 68.5, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Romania peaked at 76.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2012.
Romania ranks 6th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 50 | — |
| 2008 | 44 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 42 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 41 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 47 | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 54.1 | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 38.3 | -29.2% |
| 2016 | 43.3 | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 41 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 49 | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 55.4 | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 76.8 | +38.6% |
| 2022 | 55.6 | -27.6% |
| 2023 | 64.3 | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 60.7 | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 68.5 | +12.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 68.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 68.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.7, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.33 | 42 | 50 | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.37 | 37 | 54.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.55 | 55.4 | 76.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Romania?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Romania was 68.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 76.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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