Private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania
Romania: Private households by household composition, number of children and was 7,594 Thousand households in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7,594 Thousand households
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
7,594 Thousand households
in 2025
All-time low
7,373 Thousand households
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand households.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania is 7,594 Thousand households, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania peaked at 7,594 Thousand households in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,373 Thousand households, in 2006.
Romania ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7,373 Thousand households | — |
| 2007 | 7,381 Thousand households | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 7,384 Thousand households | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7,396 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 7,402 Thousand households | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 7,427 Thousand households | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 7,424 Thousand households | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 7,452 Thousand households | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 7,470 Thousand households | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 7,470 Thousand households | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,470 Thousand households | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,482 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 7,494 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 7,506 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 7,518 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 7,451 Thousand households | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 7,542 Thousand households | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 7,554 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 7,566 Thousand households | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 7,594 Thousand households | +0.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7,594 Thousand households is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063 Thousand households, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7,594 Thousand households is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,008 Thousand households, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,384 Thousand households | 7,373 Thousand households | 7,396 Thousand households | 4 |
| 2010s | 7,460 Thousand households | 7,402 Thousand households | 7,506 Thousand households | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,538 Thousand households | 7,451 Thousand households | 7,594 Thousand households | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Netherlands 8,659 Thousand households compare
- 10 Netherlands 8,659 Thousand households compare
- 13 Belgium 5,243 Thousand households compare
- 14 Sweden 4,837 Thousand households compare
- 15 Czechia 4,579 Thousand households 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 private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in Romania was 7,594 Thousand households in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 7,594 Thousand households in 2025.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,373 Thousand households in 2006.
- How does Romania rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Private households by household composition, number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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