Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania
Romania: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex was 143,637 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania stood at 143,637 Number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania peaked at 222,388 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 143,637 Number, in 2024.
That places Romania 16th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 214,728 Number | — |
| 2008 | 221,900 Number | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 222,388 Number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 212,199 Number | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 196,242 Number | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 201,104 Number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 188,599 Number | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 198,740 Number | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 201,995 Number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 205,773 Number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 210,590 Number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 202,744 Number | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 199,720 Number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 198,302 Number | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 193,191 Number | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 182,890 Number | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 160,078 Number | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 143,637 Number | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 219,672 Number | 214,728 Number | 222,388 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 201,771 Number | 188,599 Number | 212,199 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 175,620 Number | 143,637 Number | 198,302 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 14 Netherlands 166,143 Number compare
- 14 Netherlands 166,143 Number compare
- 17 Azerbaijan 112,620 Number compare
- 18 Belgium 109,154 Number compare
- 19 Sweden 98,451 Number compare
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 46.8 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 440,116 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania?
- Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex in Romania was 143,637 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 222,388 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and newborn's sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,637 Number in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
- Romania ranks 16th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and newborn's sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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