Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania
Romania: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 215,191 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania stood at 215,191.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania peaked at 242,193 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 161,755, in 2013.
That places Romania 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 161,755 | — |
| 2014 | 172,871 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 194,718 | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 207,578 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 242,193 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 231,661 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 233,736 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 186,818 | -20.1% |
| 2021 | 216,861 | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 202,311 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 239,244 | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 215,191 | -10.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 215,191 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 215,191 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 3.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 206,359 | 161,755 | 242,193 | 7 |
| 2020s | 212,085 | 186,818 | 239,244 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Romania was 215,191 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 242,193 in 2017.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,755 in 2013.
- How does Romania rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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