Population ages 20-24, female in Romania
Romania: Population ages 20-24, female was 496,836 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
496,836
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
81st
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 1991
All-time low
483,763
in 2021
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Romania, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Romania recorded 496,836 for population ages 20-24, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Romania peaked at 1.03 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 483,763, in 2021.
Romania ranks 81st of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 779,699 | — |
| 1961 | 763,371 | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 740,174 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 712,711 | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 685,961 | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 663,882 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 652,999 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 657,503 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 675,282 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 708,608 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 756,747 | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 803,345 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 843,116 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 874,112 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 884,771 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 885,594 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 884,788 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 873,684 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 854,413 | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 825,481 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 786,551 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 746,190 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 714,288 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 692,971 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 680,083 | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 671,713 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 664,669 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 713,235 | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 816,988 | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 909,831 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 982,162 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 1.03 million | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 1.02 million | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 961,749 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 921,935 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 911,396 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 912,429 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 920,793 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 930,806 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 932,595 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 925,780 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 904,152 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 864,449 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 814,829 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 769,887 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 741,146 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 723,401 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 715,594 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 724,009 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 733,473 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 722,082 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 694,254 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 657,202 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 616,766 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 578,115 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 545,664 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 524,221 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 511,623 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 501,747 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 493,986 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 487,695 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 483,763 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 485,062 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 488,599 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 491,266 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 496,836 | +1.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 496,836 is above the median for high income countries, which is 74,733, 6.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 496,836 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 172,283, 2.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 704,019 | 652,999 | 779,699 | 10 |
| 1970s | 848,605 | 756,747 | 885,594 | 10 |
| 1980s | 739,652 | 664,669 | 909,831 | 10 |
| 1990s | 953,060 | 911,396 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 791,672 | 715,594 | 925,780 | 10 |
| 2010s | 584,566 | 493,986 | 722,082 | 10 |
| 2020s | 488,870 | 483,763 | 496,836 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Romania?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Romania was 496,836 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 483,763 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Romania ranks 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.