Population, female, annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Population, female, annual growth rate was -0.1612 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.1612 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 266.8%
World rank
187th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.64 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-1.77 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population, female, annual growth rate in Romania, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, female, annual growth rate in Romania is -0.1612 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 266.8% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 1.64 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -1.77 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Romania ranks 187th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, female, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7444 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.6043 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6115 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.6148 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5653 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.9272 % change on previous year | +64.0% |
| 1967 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1968 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1969 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1970 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9422 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.962 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1978 | 0.8183 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.567 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4743 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 0.618 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5238 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.363 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3496 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4102 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4657 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5036 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4824 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4649 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1995 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1991 | -0.825 % change on previous year | -513.5% |
| 1992 | -0.8479 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1993 | -0.0732 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1994 | -0.0681 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1995 | -0.1074 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 1996 | -0.1808 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1997 | -0.1735 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1998 | -0.0907 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 1999 | -0.0471 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0257 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2001 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +4871.3% |
| 2002 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2003 | -0.7684 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2004 | -0.6434 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2005 | -0.6933 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2006 | -0.6629 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2007 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +130.7% |
| 2008 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2009 | -0.8669 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2010 | -0.6234 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2011 | -0.532 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2012 | -0.4955 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2013 | -0.4267 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2014 | -0.4334 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2015 | -0.5276 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2016 | -0.6202 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2017 | -0.6153 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2018 | -0.63 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5723 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2020 | -0.5908 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2021 | -0.7359 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2022 | -0.3645 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0627 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2024 | -0.044 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 2025 | -0.1612 % change on previous year | +266.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's -0.1612 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4497 % change on previous year. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's -0.1612 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2716 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, female, annual growth rate in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -4871.3% | -0.0257 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | -513.5% | 0.1995 % change on previous year | -0.825 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | -266.8% | -0.044 % change on previous year | -0.1612 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -170.1% | 0.0627 % change on previous year | -0.044 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9107 % change on previous year | 0.5653 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.567 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4655 % change on previous year | 0.3496 % change on previous year | 0.618 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2214 % change on previous year | -0.8479 % change on previous year | 0.1995 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9944 % change on previous year | -1.77 % change on previous year | -0.0257 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5476 % change on previous year | -0.63 % change on previous year | -0.4267 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3056 % change on previous year | -0.7359 % change on previous year | 0.0627 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 184 Bulgaria -0.1182 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Italy -0.1281 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Slovakia -0.1377 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Jordan -0.1662 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Czechia -0.1793 % change on previous year compare
- 190 North Macedonia -0.2179 % change on previous year 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)
- 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, female, annual growth rate in Romania?
- Population, female, annual growth rate in Romania was -0.1612 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest population, female, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.77 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for population, female, annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 187th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.