Population ages 70-74, male in Romania
Romania: Population ages 70-74, male was 4.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, male in Romania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, male in Romania is 4.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Romania peaked at 4.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.
That places Romania 30th out of 218 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 70-74, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.5% | — |
| 1961 | 1.5% | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 1.6% | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 1.7% | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 1.8% | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 1.9% | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 1.9% | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 2.0% | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 2.1% | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 2.1% | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 2.2% | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 2.3% | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 2.4% | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.5% | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 2.6% | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 2.6% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2.7% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 2.7% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.7% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.8% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 2.8% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 2.9% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 2.9% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 2.9% | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 2.6% | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 2.3% | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 1.9% | -16.5% |
| 1989 | 1.7% | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 1.7% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.9% | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 2.2% | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 3.2% | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 3.3% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 3.4% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3.5% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 4.8% | +1.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 4.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.3%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 4.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.4%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.8% | 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 70-74, male in Romania?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Romania was 4.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
- How does Romania rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Romania ranks 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total male population.