Number of one year olds in Romania
Romania: Number of one year olds was 90,314 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
90,314
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
239,186
in 1969
All-time low
90,314
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Romania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Romania is 90,314, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Romania peaked at 239,186 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 90,314, in 2023.
Romania ranks 86th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 172,183 | — |
| 1951 | 180,514 | +4.8% |
| 1952 | 184,460 | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 186,370 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 188,071 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 190,592 | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 194,478 | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 192,933 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 184,725 | -4.3% |
| 1959 | 176,501 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 167,800 | -4.9% |
| 1961 | 159,291 | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 149,670 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 138,910 | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 132,243 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 128,411 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 125,147 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 122,907 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 180,657 | +47.0% |
| 1969 | 239,186 | +32.4% |
| 1970 | 232,904 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 220,703 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 209,608 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 203,096 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 198,166 | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 199,010 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 200,888 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 201,802 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 202,343 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 196,800 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 191,282 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 186,514 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 180,866 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 169,671 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 152,149 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 152,215 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 163,911 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 169,257 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 174,362 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 175,422 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 176,084 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 161,700 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 138,984 | -14.0% |
| 1993 | 129,514 | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 125,516 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 121,981 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 118,466 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 115,147 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 113,306 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 113,249 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 113,365 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 112,102 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 108,168 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 104,499 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 103,272 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 102,608 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 102,936 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 103,522 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 103,418 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 104,299 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 105,418 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 103,737 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 98,876 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 96,204 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 96,112 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95,863 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 96,305 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 97,771 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 99,654 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 99,757 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98,189 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 94,459 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 91,387 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 90,314 | -1.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 90,314 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 7.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 90,314 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 3.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one year olds in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +47.0% | 122,907 | 180,657 |
| 1969 | +32.4% | 180,657 | 239,186 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 185,083 | 172,183 | 194,478 | 10 |
| 1960s | 154,422 | 122,907 | 239,186 | 10 |
| 1970s | 206,532 | 196,800 | 232,904 | 10 |
| 1980s | 171,565 | 152,149 | 191,282 | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,395 | 113,249 | 176,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,819 | 102,608 | 113,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,970 | 95,863 | 105,418 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93,587 | 90,314 | 98,189 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 83 Togo 107,007 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 97,685 compare
- 85 Central African Republic 95,918 compare
- 87 Chile 90,032 compare
- 88 Congo 89,006 compare
- 89 Netherlands 88,705 compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one year olds in Romania?
- Number of one year olds in Romania was 90,314 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 239,186 in 1969.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,314 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for number of one year olds?
- Romania ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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