Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania
Romania: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status was 1,425 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,425
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,343
in 2008
All-time low
1,339
in 2023
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania stood at 1,425.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania peaked at 2,343 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,339, in 2023.
Romania ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,293 | — |
| 2007 | 2,311 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,343 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,298 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,840 | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 1,812 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 1,779 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,707 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,603 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1,508 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1,506 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,488 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1,468 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,436 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,414 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,386 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,404 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1,339 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 1,416 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 1,425 | +0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,425 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 480.45, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,425 is above the median for high income countries, which is 627.8, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,311 | 2,293 | 2,343 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,615 | 1,436 | 1,840 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,397 | 1,339 | 1,425 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Netherlands 1,577 compare
- 10 Netherlands 1,577 compare
- 13 Belgium 960.4 compare
- 14 Portugal 783.2 compare
- 15 Czechia 755.5 compare
More work & labour data for Romania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7486 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1264 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,932 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,408 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,360 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,768 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Romania was 1,425 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2,343 in 2008.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,339 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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