Population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania

Romania: Population aged 65 and above, urban was 0.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
25th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania, 1999–2018

00.050.10.151999200820181999: 0.094 % of urban population2000: 0.098 % of urban population2001: 0.1 % of urban population2002: 0.102 % of urban population2003: 0.109 % of urban population2004: 0.145 % of urban population2005: 0.115 % of urban population2006: 0.119 % of urban population2007: 0.127 % of urban population2008: 0.124 % of urban population2009: 0.126 % of urban population2010: 0.124 % of urban population2011: 0.126 % of urban population2012: 0.153 % of urban population2013: 0.144 % of urban population2014: 0.146 % of urban population2015: 0.167 % of urban population2016: 0.168 % of urban population2018: 0.165 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2018, population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.

That places Romania 25th out of 99 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of urban population Change
1999 0.1%
2000 0.1% +5.1%
2001 0.1% +2.2%
2002 0.1% +1.4%
2003 0.1% +6.7%
2004 0.1% +33.0%
2005 0.1% -20.7%
2006 0.1% +3.8%
2007 0.1% +6.7%
2008 0.1% -2.4%
2009 0.1% +1.3%
2010 0.1% -1.6%
2011 0.1% +2.3%
2012 0.2% +21.2%
2013 0.1% -5.9%
2014 0.1% +1.5%
2015 0.2% +14.3%
2016 0.2% +0.3%
2018 0.2% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 22 Georgia 0.2% compare
  2. 23 Belgium 0.2% compare
  3. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% compare
  4. 26 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
  5. 27 United States of America 0.2% compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania?
Population aged 65 and above, urban in Romania was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
How does Romania rank for population aged 65 and above, urban?
Romania ranks 25th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is population aged 65 and above, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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