Crude birth rate in Romania
The crude birth rate in Romania was 7.5 per 1,000 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Romania, 2024
7.5
Change from 2023
−0.9per 1,000 people
European Union, 2024
7.9 per 1,000 people
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
8.1 per 1,000 people
Position in 2024
198th of 217
Crude birth rate in Romania over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Births per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.5 per 1,000 people | 7.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2023 | 8.4 per 1,000 people | 8.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2022 | 9.4 per 1,000 people | 8.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 10.1 per 1,000 people | 9.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 10.3 per 1,000 people | 9.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | 10.3 per 1,000 people | 9.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2018 | 10.4 per 1,000 people | 9.5 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 10.8 per 1,000 people | 9.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2016 | 10.4 per 1,000 people | 9.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2015 | 10.2 per 1,000 people | 9.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2014 | 10.0 per 1,000 people | 9.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2013 | 9.4 per 1,000 people | 9.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2012 | 10.0 per 1,000 people | 10.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2011 | 9.7 per 1,000 people | 10.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2010 | 10.5 per 1,000 people | 10.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 10.9 per 1,000 people | 10.5 per 1,000 people |
| 2008 | 10.8 per 1,000 people | 10.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2007 | 10.3 per 1,000 people | 10.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2006 | 10.4 per 1,000 people | 10.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2005 | 10.4 per 1,000 people | 10.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | 10.1 per 1,000 people | 10.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 9.8 per 1,000 people | 10.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2002 | 9.7 per 1,000 people | 10.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | 10.0 per 1,000 people | 10.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2000 | 10.4 per 1,000 people | 10.5 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 from 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 10.0 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −2.5.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Romania has the 198th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 7.9 per 1,000 people.
More for Romania
All statistics for Romania
Crude birth rate
7.0ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Fertility rate
1.39 births per woman
2024 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
19,043,151e (Estimated) people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
19,043,151e (Estimated) people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
12.5ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.39e (Estimated) births per woman
2024 · Eurostat