Romania's population is estimated by the United Nations to be 19.9 million in 2021.
The population of Romania grew at -0.6% in the last year and is ranked the 8th most populated country in Europe, ahead of Netherlands.
Romania last conducted a national census in 2011 and 100% of births in Romania are recorded. Read more from the World Econcomics Population Data Quality Ratings and see how Romania compares to other countries around the world and in the Europe region.
Romania's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: United Nations, Washington D.C., Eurostat, Luxembourg and World Economics Research, London