Population, female in Romania
Romania: Population, female was 51.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
51.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
36th
of 217 countries
All-time high
52.0%
in 2002
All-time low
51.3%
in 1967
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Romania, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Romania recorded 51.6% for population, female in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Romania peaked at 52.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51.3%, in 1967.
Romania ranks 36th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.4% | — |
| 1961 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 51.3% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 51.3% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 51.4% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 51.6% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 51.5% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 51.5% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 51.7% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 51.7% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 51.8% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 51.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.9% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 51.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 51.8% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.6% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 51.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.4% | 51.3% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 51.4% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.5% | 51.5% | 51.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.7% | 51.5% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.9% | 51.8% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 51.6% | 51.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 51.6% | 51.6% | 6 |
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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)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 8.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0246 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0155 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Romania?
- Population, female in Romania was 51.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.3% in 1967.
- How does Romania rank for population, female?
- Romania ranks 36th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.