Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania
Romania: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 53.1% in 2050. ▬ Flat
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania, 2022–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2050, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania stood at 53.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania peaked at 55.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 2038.
That places Romania 146th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.3% | — |
| 2023 | 54.7% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 54.1% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 53.6% | -0.9% |
| 2026 | 53.1% | -0.9% |
| 2027 | 52.6% | -0.9% |
| 2028 | 52.1% | -1.0% |
| 2029 | 51.8% | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 51.4% | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 51.1% | -0.6% |
| 2032 | 50.8% | -0.6% |
| 2033 | 50.6% | -0.4% |
| 2034 | 50.6% | +0.0% |
| 2035 | 50.5% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 50.4% | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 50.3% | -0.2% |
| 2038 | 50.2% | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 50.2% | +0.0% |
| 2040 | 50.3% | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 50.4% | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 50.6% | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 50.9% | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 51.2% | +0.6% |
| 2045 | 51.5% | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 51.8% | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 52.2% | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 52.5% | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 52.8% | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 53.1% | +0.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 53.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 53.4%, 99% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Romania's 53.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.3%, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 53.4% | 51.8% | 55.3% | 8 |
| 2030s | 50.6% | 50.2% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 2040s | 51.4% | 50.3% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 2050s | 53.1% | 53.1% | 53.1% | 1 |
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 share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Romania was 53.1% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 55.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 2038.
- How does Romania rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Romania ranks 146th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.