Romania
Capital: Bucharest
Population: 19,064,4091
Currency: Romanian leu (RON)
Romania is a Southeastern European country bordered by Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, and the Black Sea. It is known for its Carpathian Mountains, medieval castles, and the Danube River, with Bucharest as the capital and largest city, serving as the political, economic, and cultural center. Romania has a developing, high-income economy, driven by IT, manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism, and is a major European producer of automobiles and software services. It is a unitary semi-presidential republic and a member of the United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), NATO, Schengen Area (partially), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Three Seas Initiative.
Growth Rate
-0.53
%
Fertility Rate
1.713
children born/woman
Crude Death Rate
13.449
per 1,000 people
Life Expectancy
75.9
years
Total Population in Romania
This graph illustrates the total population of a country over time, while also depicting the sex ratio, which indicates the number of males per 100 females in the population.
Population Density
Population Growth Rate (%)
The population growth rate shows how fast a population is increasing or decreasing annually, influenced by birth rates, death rates, and migration in Romania.
Life Expectancy (Years)
Life expectancy indicates the average number of years a person is expected to live.
Median Age (Years)
Median age represents the midpoint of a population’s age distribution, helping to assess whether a population is young, aging, or balanced.
Infant Mortality
Infant mortality rate measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births.
Net migration in 2023 (per 1000 people)
-1.453
(-6.1)
Net migration represents the difference between the number of people moving into a country and those leaving.
Fertility Rate
Fertility rate represents the average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime
Births vs Deaths
This graph compares the number of births and deaths each year.
Crude Death Rate
Crude death rate measures the number of deaths per 1,000 people in a population per year.
Source
Data is sourced from The World Bank, the United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects: 2024 Revision), and other collated datasets, including national statistical offices, Eurostat (Demographic Statistics), and the United Nations Statistics Division (Population and Vital Statistics Report, various years).
Note: The information in the KPI is from 2023; any data beyond this year is an estimate from the United Nations.
1Population figures for Romania are based on the latest data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS) Romania. Source: INS Romania Population Data.