Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania
Romania: Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data was 19,043 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
19,043 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
22,634 Thousand persons
in 1995
All-time low
19,007 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
32
1995–2026
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania, 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania is 19,043 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania peaked at 22,634 Thousand persons in 1995 and was at its lowest, 19,007 Thousand persons, in 2021.
That places Romania 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22,634 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 22,535 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 22,492 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 22,468 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 22,412 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 22,405 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 22,375 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 21,439 Thousand persons | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 21,495 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 21,348 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 21,226 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 21,099 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 20,512 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 20,391 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 20,258 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 20,175 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 20,071 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 20,006 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 19,942 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 19,862 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 19,742 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 19,625 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 19,516 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 19,409 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 19,347 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 19,209 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,007 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 19,069 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 19,080 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 19,047 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 19,043 Thousand persons | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 19,043 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,508 Thousand persons | 22,412 Thousand persons | 22,634 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 21,255 Thousand persons | 20,258 Thousand persons | 22,405 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,770 Thousand persons | 19,347 Thousand persons | 20,175 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,071 Thousand persons | 19,007 Thousand persons | 19,209 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania?
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Romania was 19,043 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 22,634 Thousand persons in 1995.
- What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,007 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data?
- Romania ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).