Distribution of households by household size in Romania
Romania: Distribution of households by household size was 31.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
31.8
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
32.4
in 2022
All-time low
23.3
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Distribution of households by household size in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 31.8 for distribution of households by household size in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households by household size in Romania peaked at 32.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.3, in 2007.
That places Romania 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Distribution of households by household size in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.3 | — |
| 2008 | 23.4 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 24.3 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 23.9 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 24.8 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 25.2 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 26 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.7 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 28 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 29.3 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 29.1 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 29.2 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 29.8 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 30.5 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 31.5 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 32.4 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 32.1 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 32.4 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 31.8 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.67 | 23.3 | 24.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.2 | 23.9 | 29.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.78 | 30.5 | 32.4 | 6 |
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More population data for Romania
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.785 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3238 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -9.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of households by household size in Romania?
- Distribution of households by household size in Romania was 31.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households by household size recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 32.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of households by household size recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3 in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for distribution of households by household size?
- Romania ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households by household size rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Distribution of households by household size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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