Low income vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above

Low income
3.3%
in 2025
Romania
20.1%
in 2025
Low income rank
41st
Romania rank
38th

Population ages 65 and above over time

  • Low income
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 20.1% against 3.3% in Low income, a difference of 16.8%.

That makes Romania's figure about 6.1 times Low income's.

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

Low income ranks 41st 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 Low income Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 3.0% 7.7% 4.7% Romania
1970s 3.0% 9.6% 6.6% Romania
1980s 3.0% 10.1% 7.1% Romania
1990s 3.0% 11.9% 8.9% Romania
2000s 3.0% 14.7% 11.7% Romania
2010s 3.1% 17.1% 14.0% Romania
2020s 3.2% 19.6% 16.4% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Low income or Romania?
Romania, at 20.1% against 3.3% in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Low income and Romania?
16.8%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Low income and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
Low income ranks 41st 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
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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.