Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania
Romania: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 40.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania stood at 40.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania peaked at 55.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2023.
Romania ranks 4th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 55.9 | — |
| 2008 | 54.8 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 53.4 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 52 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 51.4 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 51.6 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 50.6 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 49.4 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 49.7 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 48.4 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 47 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 46.3 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 45.8 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 45.1 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 41 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 40.5 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 40 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 40.7 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 40.4 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.7 | 53.4 | 55.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 49.22 | 45.8 | 52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.28 | 40 | 45.1 | 6 |
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More population data for Romania
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.785 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Romania was 40.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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