Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania
Romania: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 8.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania stood at 8.8%.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania peaked at 12.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2017.
That places Romania 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 10.7% | 12.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 7.5% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 6 |
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More population data for Romania
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.39 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.39 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 184,529 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.39 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.69 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Romania was 8.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2017.
- How does Romania rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Romania ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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