Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania
Romania: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.2014 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.2014 units per person for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania peaked at 0.2014 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0688 units per person, in 1960.
That places Romania 37th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0688 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0698 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0713 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0732 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0753 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0776 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0801 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0822 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0839 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0855 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0869 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0884 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0902 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0922 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0942 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0965 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0988 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1014 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1038 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1055 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1061 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1051 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1026 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0991 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0976 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0982 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0992 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1007 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1023 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.104 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.106 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1081 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1106 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1137 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1169 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1202 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1234 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1265 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1294 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1321 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1349 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.138 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1413 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1443 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.147 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1492 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1509 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1525 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1542 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1563 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1584 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1606 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1627 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1646 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1679 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1721 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1757 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1791 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1825 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.186 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1902 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1933 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1952 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1975 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1998 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2014 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0768 units per person | 0.0688 units per person | 0.0855 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0958 units per person | 0.0869 units per person | 0.1055 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1015 units per person | 0.0976 units per person | 0.1061 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1187 units per person | 0.106 units per person | 0.1321 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1469 units per person | 0.1349 units per person | 0.1563 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.171 units per person | 0.1584 units per person | 0.186 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1962 units per person | 0.1902 units per person | 0.2014 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 34 Switzerland 0.2043 units per person compare
- 35 Republic of Korea 0.2033 units per person compare
- 36 Canada 0.2026 units per person compare
- 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.197 units per person compare
- 39 Saint Martin (French part) 0.1965 units per person compare
- 40 Norway 0.1908 units per person compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1556 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Romania was 0.2014 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2014 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0688 units per person in 1960.
- How does Romania rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Romania ranks 37th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.