This statistic shows the age structure in Romania from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, about 15.88 percent of Romania's total population were aged 0 to 14 years.

Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data was reported at 26.688 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 25.891 % for 2016. Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data is updated yearly, averaging 16.093 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.688 % in 2017 and a record low of 10.620 % in 1960. Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population: Old data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average;

Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data was reported at 2.743 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.768 % for 2015. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 3.955 % from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2016, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.343 % in 2001 and a record low of 2.743 % in 2016. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

The largest group of Romanian citizens who emigrated in 2023 were aged between 30 and 34 years old. The second-largest number of Romanian emigrants was in the age group between 20 and 24 years old.

Overall, the average age of Romania's resident population has been increasing since 2010. At the same time, the average age of the female resident population was approximately 3.6 years older than that of men.

Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data was reported at 3.412 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.691 % for 2015. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 5.195 % from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2016, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.757 % in 2001 and a record low of 3.412 % in 2016. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

In 2023, the number of deaths in Romania reached 243,392 people. The majority of them were people over 75 years old. At the same time, over 1.1 thousand deaths were of children up to four years old.

Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: Over 85 data was reported at 350,415.000 Person in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 333,114.000 Person for 2015. Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: Over 85 data is updated yearly, averaging 178,312.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 350,415.000 Person in 2016 and a record low of 127,093.000 Person in 1990. Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: Over 85 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G002: Population: Mid Year.

Romania RO: Population: Male: Ages 40-44: % of Male Population data was reported at 8.181 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.100 % for 2016. Romania RO: Population: Male: Ages 40-44: % of Male Population data is updated yearly, averaging 7.115 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.413 % in 2011 and a record low of 3.921 % in 1960. Romania RO: Population: Male: Ages 40-44: % of Male Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

This statistic shows the median age of the population in Romania from 1950 to 2100. The median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population. In 2020, the median age of the Romanian population was 42 years.

LinkedIn is an employment-oriented online platform, which explains why more than ******* of the people who used LinkedIn in Romania were between 25 and 34 years old. People in their early 20s represented roughly a quarter of LinkedIn users, while people over 55 years old accounted for *** percent of LinkedIn accounts, as of January 2025.

Romania Number of Emigrants: Age 60 & Over data was reported at 8,064.000 Person in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 5,318.000 Person for 2015. Romania Number of Emigrants: Age 60 & Over data is updated yearly, averaging 5,318.000 Person from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2016, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,064.000 Person in 2016 and a record low of 4,099.000 Person in 2008. Romania Number of Emigrants: Age 60 & Over data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G004: Number of Immigrants and Emigrants.

99.0 (%) in 2021. Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, ‘literacy’ also encompasses ‘numeracy’, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.

Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data was reported at 49.508 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 48.654 % for 2016. Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 52.171 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.700 % in 1980 and a record low of 45.076 % in 2006. Romania RO: Age Dependency Ratio: % of Working-Age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; Weighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: this indicator implies the dependency burden that the working-age population bears in relation to children and the elderly. Many times single or widowed women who are the sole caregiver of a household have a high dependency ratio.

As of January 2025, most Facebook users in Romania were between 25 and 44 years old. At the same time, young people in their early 20s accounted for nearly a ***** of all Facebook users in the country. Furthermore, the social media app was popular among users over 65 years old, representing *** percent of the **** million users.

Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: From 5 to 9 data was reported at 1,021,954.000 Person in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,049,007.000 Person for 2016. Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: From 5 to 9 data is updated yearly, averaging 1,137,006.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,748,408.000 Person in 1994 and a record low of 1,021,954.000 Person in 2017. Romania Population: Mid Year: Age: From 5 to 9 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.G002: Population: Mid Year.

The majority of people infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Romania were between the age of 40 to 49 years over the period under consideration. The number of infected people over 80 years was 115.5 thousand as of August 2, 2022, while 120,747 children up to nine years tested positive from February 2020 to August 2022. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.

Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data was reported at 3.088 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.245 % for 2015. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data is updated yearly, averaging 4.594 % from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2016, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.073 % in 2001 and a record low of 3.088 % in 2016. Romania RO: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank: Education Statistics. Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; ;

Romania RO: Population: Female: Ages 70-74: % of Female Population data was reported at 4.484 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.288 % for 2016. Romania RO: Population: Female: Ages 70-74: % of Female Population data is updated yearly, averaging 3.464 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.415 % in 2009 and a record low of 2.323 % in 1960. Romania RO: Population: Female: Ages 70-74: % of Female Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Romania – Table RO.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision.; ;

This statistic displays share of smartphone users 55 years of age and older in Romania from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, the share of ** year olds using smartphones in Romania reached ** percent, *** percent higher than the previous year.