Netherlands vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, female
Netherlands
2.01 million
in 2025
Romania
2.31 million
in 2025
Netherlands rank
34th
Romania rank
33rd
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 2.31 million against 2.01 million in Netherlands, a difference of 296,770.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 634,140 | 860,336 | 226,196 | Romania |
| 1970s | 837,438 | 1.16 million | 326,674 | Romania |
| 1980s | 1.04 million | 1.35 million | 314,558 | Romania |
| 1990s | 1.21 million | 1.59 million | 385,547 | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.86 million | 540,776 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.62 million | 2.04 million | 416,756 | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.91 million | 2.26 million | 344,860 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Netherlands or Romania?
- Romania, at 2.31 million against 2.01 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Netherlands and Romania?
- 296,770, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Netherlands ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.