Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania
Romania: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 666 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
666 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
960.3 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
628.1 Thousand persons
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Romania recorded 666 Thousand persons for persons by household composition and educational attainment level in 2025.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania peaked at 960.3 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 628.1 Thousand persons, in 2020.
Romania ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 960.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 887.8 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 792.2 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 769.9 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 667.3 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 663.5 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 651.9 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 636.2 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 659.5 Thousand persons | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 679.7 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 659.4 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 645.9 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 637.4 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 629.8 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 628.1 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 631.2 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 636.4 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 662.7 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 646.6 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 666 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 666 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9 Thousand persons, 2.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 666 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1 Thousand persons, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 852.55 Thousand persons | 769.9 Thousand persons | 960.3 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 653.06 Thousand persons | 629.8 Thousand persons | 679.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 645.17 Thousand persons | 628.1 Thousand persons | 666 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.8% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 440,116 people (2100)
- Population density 46.8 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Romania was 666 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 960.3 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 628.1 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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