Average age, aged 15-24 in Romania

Romania: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.05 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
19.05
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
93rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.88
in 2009
All-time low
19.05
in 2018
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Average age, aged 15-24 in Romania, 1999–2018

051015201999200820181999: 19.42000: 19.42001: 19.52002: 19.42003: 19.32004: 19.22005: 19.22006: 19.22007: 19.62008: 19.82009: 19.92010: 19.82011: 19.82012: 19.72013: 19.52014: 19.52015: 19.22016: 19.22018: 19

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Romania recorded 19.05 for average age, aged 15-24 in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Romania peaked at 19.88 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.05, in 2018.

That places Romania 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age, aged 15-24 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average age, aged 15-24 in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1999 19.42
2000 19.4 -0.1%
2001 19.5 +0.5%
2002 19.37 -0.7%
2003 19.29 -0.4%
2004 19.2 -0.4%
2005 19.16 -0.2%
2006 19.23 +0.4%
2007 19.6 +1.9%
2008 19.84 +1.2%
2009 19.88 +0.2%
2010 19.84 -0.2%
2011 19.8 -0.2%
2012 19.69 -0.6%
2013 19.52 -0.9%
2014 19.46 -0.3%
2015 19.23 -1.2%
2016 19.17 -0.3%
2018 19.05 -0.7%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 19.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19.58, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 19.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.56, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.42 19.42 19.42 1
2000s 19.45 19.16 19.88 10
2010s 19.47 19.05 19.84 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 90 Guinea 19.07 compare
  2. 91 Gambia 19.07 compare
  3. 92 Madagascar 19.07 compare
  4. 94 Togo 19.04 compare
  5. 95 Belarus 19.02 compare
  6. 96 Ireland 19.02 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, aged 15-24 in Romania?
Average age, aged 15-24 in Romania was 19.05 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 19.88 in 2009.
What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 19.05 in 2018.
How does Romania rank for average age, aged 15-24?
Romania ranks 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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