Romania population 19,296,329 (live)

    The population of Romania is expected to decrease by 113,000 in 2019 and reach 19,246,000 in 2020. Migration (including immigration and emigration) decreases population by 30,000 people yearly. On average there are 181,792 births and 255,190 deaths in Romania per year. The population density of Romania has changed from 96.6 in 1980 to 85.5 in 2017.

    Current population 19,296,329 people at present (Wednesday 17th of July 2019)
    Median Age 42.1 years
    Life expectancy 75.7 years
    Population density 84.6 per km2
    Population of Romania from 1960 to 2019 (historical)
    Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
    2019 19,356,000 -113,000 (-0.6%) -30,000 42.1 1.55 85 10,720,000 (55.4%)
    2018 19,469,000 -117,000 (-0.6%) -30,000 42.0 1.55 85 10,739,000 (55.2%)
    2017 19,586,000 -119,301 (-0.6%) -30,000 41.8 1.54 86 10,762,000 (54.9%)
    2016 19,705,301 -110,180 (-0.6%) -30,000 41.6 1.53 86 10,788,455 (54.7%)
    2015 19,815,481 -93,498 (-0.5%) -30,000 41.3 1.52 86 10,812,119 (54.6%)
    2010 20,246,871 -120,616 (-0.6%) -59,999 40.2 1.59 88 10,898,688 (53.8%)
    2005 21,319,685 -132,063 (-0.6%) -154,930 38.7 1.40 93 11,336,529 (53.2%)
    2000 22,442,971 -29,069 (-0.1%) -93,641 37.2 1.31 98 11,895,672 (53.0%)
    1995 22,684,270 -45,941 (-0.2%) -122,000 35.8 1.33 99 12,197,105 (53.8%)
    1990 23,201,835 40,377 (0.2%) -104,000 34.5 1.83 101 12,347,321 (53.2%)
    1985 22,755,427 99,487 (0.4%) -40,000 33.8 2.31 99 11,296,022 (49.6%)
    1980 22,242,653 152,165 (0.7%) -40,000 33.1 2.43 97 10,247,190 (46.1%)
    1975 21,293,583 264,154 (1.2%) -20,000 32.7 2.59 92 9,120,255 (42.8%)
    1970 20,250,398 241,257 (1.2%) -400 32.3 2.89 88 8,164,758 (40.3%)
    1965 19,031,576 112,450 (0.6%) -400 32.1 1.91 83 7,174,333 (37.7%)
    1960 18,406,905 148,345 (0.8%) -400 30.7 2.34 81 6,296,818 (34.2%)

    In 2018 the population of Romania was 19,469,000 and the average age increased from 30.7 in 1960 to 42.0. Urban population has increased from 11,895,672 (53.0%) in 2000 to 10,720,000 (55.4%) in the current year. The population density of Romania has changed from 96.6 in 1980 to 85.5 in 2017.

    Estimated Population 2020-2050
    Year Population Year change Migrants Median age Fertility rate Density (Ppl/km2) Urban population
    2020 19,246,000 -110,000 (-0.6%) -15,000 42.3 1.56 84 10,705,000 (55.6%)
    2025 18,743,000 -96,000 (-0.5%) -8,000 43.2 1.60 82 10,683,000 (57.0%)
    2030 18,237,000 -107,000 (-0.6%) -8,000 44.1 1.64 80 10,700,000 (58.7%)
    2035 17,666,000 -117,000 (-0.7%) -8,000 44.9 1.67 78 10,707,000 (60.6%)
    2040 17,078,000 -117,000 (-0.7%) -8,000 45.5 1.69 76 10,711,000 (62.7%)
    2045 16,515,000 -111,000 (-0.7%) -8,000 45.9 1.71 74 10,703,000 (64.8%)
    2050 15,944,000 -121,000 (-0.8%) -8,000 46.4 1.72 71 10,657,000 (66.8%)

    Total Romania population should reach 19,246,000 by 2020 and should decrease to 15,944,000 people by year 2050. The life expectancy at birth should reach 80.5 (77.9 years for male and 83.1 years for females). Population density will go up to 71.2 people per square kilometer.

    Romania demographics 2018

    The population growth rate is minus 0.58% (117,000 residents, including 258,379 deaths). The demographics of Romania constitutes of 9,980,000 women and 9,376,000 men, which means there are 940 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 20.5% of population (3,971,851) is 19 or younger, 60.8% of population (11,758,770) is between age 20 and 64 and 18.7% of population (3,623,443) is over 65.

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