Which has higher population ages 65 and above, IDA blend or Romania?

Romania, at 20.1% against 3.7% in IDA blend as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Romania?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA blend vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above

IDA blend

3.7%

in 2025

Romania

20.1%

in 2025

IDA blend rank

39th

Romania rank

38th

Population ages 65 and above over time

IDA blend
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 20.1% against 3.7% in IDA blend, a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Romania's figure about 5.4 times IDA blend's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 39th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	3.2%	7.7%	4.5%	Romania
1970s	3.2%	9.6%	6.4%	Romania
1980s	3.2%	10.1%	7.0%	Romania
1990s	3.2%	11.9%	8.7%	Romania
2000s	3.3%	14.7%	11.4%	Romania
2010s	3.4%	17.1%	13.7%	Romania
2020s	3.6%	19.6%	16.0%	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, IDA blend or Romania?: Romania, at 20.1% against 3.7% in IDA blend as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between IDA blend and Romania?: 16.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Romania?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA blend and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above?: IDA blend ranks 39th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Unit: % of total population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.