Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Romania
Romania: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 5,465 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
5,465 1000 No
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
69th
of 226 countries
All-time high
12,396 1000 No
in 1976
All-time low
5,465 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Romania, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in Romania is 5,465 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Romania peaked at 12,396 1000 No in 1976 and was at its lowest, 5,465 1000 No, in 2050.
Romania ranks 69th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Romania, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12,076 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 12,124 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 12,145 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 12,149 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 12,144 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 12,130 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 12,137 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 12,184 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 12,222 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 12,244 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 12,246 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 12,227 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 12,190 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 12,144 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 12,103 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 12,074 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 12,074 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 12,117 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 12,168 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 12,219 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 12,264 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 12,300 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 12,330 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 12,353 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 12,372 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 12,386 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 12,396 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 12,380 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 12,332 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 12,271 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 12,195 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 12,102 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 11,993 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 11,875 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 11,754 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 11,635 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 11,520 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 11,406 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 11,285 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 11,149 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 10,989 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 10,805 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 10,699 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 10,680 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 10,652 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 10,617 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 10,578 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 10,532 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 10,486 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 10,440 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 10,399 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 10,365 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 10,320 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10,232 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 10,139 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 10,035 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 9,920 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 9,795 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 9,668 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 9,547 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 9,438 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 9,343 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 9,284 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9,244 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,207 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 9,166 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 9,118 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 9,065 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 9,008 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 8,946 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 8,881 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 8,812 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 8,739 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 8,662 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 8,581 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 8,496 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 8,406 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 8,313 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 8,216 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2029 | 8,114 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2030 | 8,008 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2031 | 7,898 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2032 | 7,784 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2033 | 7,666 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2034 | 7,545 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2035 | 7,420 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2036 | 7,292 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 2037 | 7,162 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 2038 | 7,029 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2039 | 6,894 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 2040 | 6,757 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2041 | 6,621 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2042 | 6,486 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 2043 | 6,353 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2044 | 6,221 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2045 | 6,091 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2046 | 5,962 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2047 | 5,836 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2048 | 5,710 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 2049 | 5,587 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 2050 | 5,465 1000 No | -2.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5,465 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 21.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5,465 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911.09 1000 No, 6.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12,155 1000 No | 12,076 1000 No | 12,244 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,156 1000 No | 12,074 1000 No | 12,246 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,338 1000 No | 12,264 1000 No | 12,396 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,691 1000 No | 11,149 1000 No | 12,195 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,648 1000 No | 10,440 1000 No | 10,989 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,042 1000 No | 9,547 1000 No | 10,399 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,182 1000 No | 8,946 1000 No | 9,438 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,522 1000 No | 8,114 1000 No | 8,881 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 7,470 1000 No | 6,894 1000 No | 8,008 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,162 1000 No | 5,587 1000 No | 6,757 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,465 1000 No | 5,465 1000 No | 5,465 1000 No | 1 |
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. — 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Romania?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Romania was 5,465 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12,396 1000 No in 1976.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,465 1000 No in 2050.
- How does Romania rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Romania ranks 69th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.