Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania
Romania: Age population, age 05, male, interpolated was 99,027 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania stood at 99,027. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania peaked at 246,344 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 99,027, in 2025.
That places Romania 86th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 194,027 | — |
| 1961 | 192,205 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 183,516 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 175,404 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 167,004 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 158,825 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 149,440 | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 138,852 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 133,671 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 132,567 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 131,065 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 129,615 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 186,866 | +44.2% |
| 1973 | 246,344 | +31.8% |
| 1974 | 238,219 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 219,095 | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 203,508 | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 195,354 | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 191,640 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 197,986 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 204,589 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 203,806 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 204,970 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 202,157 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 196,585 | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 191,918 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 185,916 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 173,329 | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 153,812 | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 153,842 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 167,223 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 174,563 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 180,652 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 180,049 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 177,902 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 162,190 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 139,482 | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 130,354 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 125,780 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 121,368 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 117,152 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 112,738 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 111,526 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 113,168 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 113,934 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 112,653 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 109,275 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 106,845 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 106,580 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 106,304 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 107,114 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 108,138 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 108,011 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 109,536 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 111,130 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 109,066 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 104,176 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 102,211 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 102,257 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 101,959 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 103,164 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 105,127 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 106,854 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 105,950 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 102,840 | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 99,027 | -3.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 99,027 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,180, 7.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 99,027 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,325, 3.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +44.2% | 129,615 | 186,866 |
| 1973 | +31.8% | 186,866 | 246,344 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162,551 | 132,567 | 194,027 | 10 |
| 1970s | 193,969 | 129,615 | 246,344 | 10 |
| 1980s | 187,092 | 153,812 | 204,970 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155,956 | 121,368 | 180,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,018 | 106,304 | 117,152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,360 | 101,959 | 111,130 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,827 | 99,027 | 106,854 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania?
- Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Romania was 99,027 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 246,344 in 1973.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,027 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for age population, age 05, male, interpolated?
- Romania ranks 86th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, male, interpolated rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.