Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania
Romania: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population was 43.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania stood at 43.6.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania peaked at 60.3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.3, in 2023.
That places Romania 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7 | 58.8 | 60.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 51.17 | 47.2 | 56.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.57 | 43.3 | 48.1 | 6 |
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More population data for Romania
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.785 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3238 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.39 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 184,529 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania?
- Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Romania was 43.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Romania ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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