Urban and rural population 2050 in Romania
Romania: Urban and rural population 2050 was 7.17 million in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
7.17 million
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
64th
of 238 countries
All-time high
12.30 million
in 1950
All-time low
799,996
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population 2050 in Romania, 1000–2050
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050 in Romania is 7.17 million, measured in 2050.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Romania peaked at 12.30 million in 1950 and was at its lowest, 799,996, in 1000.
That places Romania 64th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.
Urban and rural population 2050 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 799,996 | — |
| 1100 | 899,988 | +12.5% |
| 1200 | 999,959 | +11.1% |
| 1300 | 1.50 million | +50.0% |
| 1400 | 1.25 million | -16.7% |
| 1500 | 2.00 million | +59.9% |
| 1600 | 1.99 million | -0.2% |
| 1700 | 2.48 million | +24.2% |
| 1710 | 2.96 million | +19.6% |
| 1720 | 3.17 million | +7.1% |
| 1730 | 3.40 million | +7.1% |
| 1740 | 3.64 million | +7.1% |
| 1750 | 3.90 million | +7.1% |
| 1760 | 4.18 million | +7.1% |
| 1770 | 4.48 million | +7.1% |
| 1780 | 4.80 million | +7.1% |
| 1790 | 5.14 million | +7.1% |
| 1800 | 5.51 million | +7.1% |
| 1810 | 5.90 million | +7.0% |
| 1820 | 6.30 million | +6.8% |
| 1830 | 6.96 million | +10.5% |
| 1840 | 7.36 million | +5.8% |
| 1850 | 7.78 million | +5.6% |
| 1860 | 8.29 million | +6.6% |
| 1870 | 8.78 million | +5.9% |
| 1880 | 9.25 million | +5.3% |
| 1890 | 9.67 million | +4.6% |
| 1900 | 10.07 million | +4.1% |
| 1910 | 10.61 million | +5.4% |
| 1920 | 10.71 million | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 11.93 million | +11.3% |
| 1940 | 12.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 12.30 million | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 12.30 million | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 12.26 million | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 12.20 million | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 12.14 million | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 12.11 million | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 12.10 million | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 12.10 million | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 12.08 million | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 12.05 million | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 12.01 million | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 11.97 million | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 11.91 million | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 11.83 million | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 11.75 million | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 11.66 million | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 11.55 million | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 11.53 million | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 11.58 million | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 11.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 11.60 million | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 11.57 million | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 11.53 million | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 11.48 million | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 11.43 million | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 11.39 million | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 11.36 million | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 11.33 million | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 11.28 million | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 11.22 million | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 11.15 million | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 11.07 million | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 10.99 million | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 10.90 million | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 10.81 million | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 10.73 million | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 10.66 million | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 10.60 million | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 10.55 million | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 10.52 million | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 10.50 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 10.48 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 10.47 million | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 10.45 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.45 million | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.45 million | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.44 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.43 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 10.42 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 10.41 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 10.39 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 10.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 10.29 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.19 million | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.95 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 9.83 million | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 9.72 million | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 9.61 million | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 9.51 million | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 9.42 million | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.34 million | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 9.28 million | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.25 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.20 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 9.19 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.18 million | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.19 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.19 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.19 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.17 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 9.15 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 9.10 million | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 9.04 million | -0.6% |
| 2026 | 8.99 million | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 8.94 million | -0.6% |
| 2028 | 8.88 million | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 8.82 million | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 8.76 million | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 8.70 million | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 8.64 million | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 8.58 million | -0.7% |
| 2034 | 8.51 million | -0.8% |
| 2035 | 8.45 million | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 8.38 million | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 8.31 million | -0.9% |
| 2038 | 8.23 million | -0.9% |
| 2039 | 8.16 million | -0.9% |
| 2040 | 8.08 million | -1.0% |
| 2041 | 8.00 million | -1.0% |
| 2042 | 7.92 million | -1.0% |
| 2043 | 7.83 million | -1.1% |
| 2044 | 7.75 million | -1.1% |
| 2045 | 7.66 million | -1.2% |
| 2046 | 7.56 million | -1.2% |
| 2047 | 7.47 million | -1.2% |
| 2048 | 7.37 million | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 7.27 million | -1.4% |
| 2050 | 7.17 million | -1.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7.17 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 306,014, 23.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7.17 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million, 6.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050 in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 | +59.9% | 1.25 million | 2.00 million |
| 1300 | +50.0% | 999,959 | 1.50 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 799,996 | 799,996 | 799,996 | 1 |
| 1100s | 899,988 | 899,988 | 899,988 | 1 |
| 1200s | 999,959 | 999,959 | 999,959 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1.50 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1.25 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.00 million | 2.00 million | 2.00 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 2.48 million | 2.48 million | 2.48 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 2.96 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 3.17 million | 3.17 million | 3.17 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 3.40 million | 3.40 million | 3.40 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 3.64 million | 3.64 million | 3.64 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 3.90 million | 3.90 million | 3.90 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 4.18 million | 4.18 million | 4.18 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 4.48 million | 4.48 million | 4.48 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 4.80 million | 4.80 million | 4.80 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 5.14 million | 5.14 million | 5.14 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 5.51 million | 5.51 million | 5.51 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 5.90 million | 5.90 million | 5.90 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 6.30 million | 6.30 million | 6.30 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 6.96 million | 6.96 million | 6.96 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 7.78 million | 7.78 million | 7.78 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 8.29 million | 8.29 million | 8.29 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 8.78 million | 8.78 million | 8.78 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 9.25 million | 9.25 million | 9.25 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 10.07 million | 10.07 million | 10.07 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 10.61 million | 10.61 million | 10.61 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 10.71 million | 10.71 million | 10.71 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 11.93 million | 11.93 million | 11.93 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 12.04 million | 12.04 million | 12.04 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 12.16 million | 12.05 million | 12.30 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.74 million | 11.53 million | 12.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.42 million | 11.22 million | 11.60 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.80 million | 10.52 million | 11.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.45 million | 10.41 million | 10.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.99 million | 9.51 million | 10.39 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.24 million | 9.18 million | 9.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.05 million | 8.82 million | 9.19 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 8.47 million | 8.16 million | 8.76 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 7.69 million | 7.27 million | 8.08 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 7.17 million | 7.17 million | 7.17 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050 in Romania?
- Urban and rural population 2050 in Romania was 7.17 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.30 million in 1950.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 799,996 in 1000.
- How does Romania rank for urban and rural population 2050?
- Romania ranks 64th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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