Population aged 0 to 14 in Romania
15.6% of the population of Romania was aged 14 or under in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Romania, 2025
15.6%
Change from 2024
−0.2percentage points
European Union, 2025
14.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
14.5%
Position in 2025
173rd of 217
Population aged 0 to 14 in Romania over time
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% of total population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.6% | 14.2% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | 14.4% |
| 2023 | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| 2022 | 16.0% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | 15.0% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | 15.1% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | 15.2% |
| 2017 | 15.8% | 15.2% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | 15.2% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | 15.2% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | 15.3% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | 15.4% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | 15.4% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | 15.4% |
| 2009 | 15.7% | 15.4% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | 15.5% |
| 2007 | 15.7% | 15.6% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | 15.7% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | 15.9% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | 16.1% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | 16.3% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | 16.5% |
| 2001 | 18.1% | 16.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 15.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 15.7%, the figure has changed by −0.1 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Romania has the 173rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 14.2%.
More for Romania
All statistics for Romania
Population aged 65 and over
20.1%
2025 · World Bank
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 birth rate
7.0ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
12.5ep (Source flag ep) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat