Total Fertility Rate in Romania

Romania: Total Fertility Rate was 1.81 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
1.81
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.66
in 1967
All-time low
1.27
in 2001
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Total Fertility Rate in Romania, 1960–2022

1.522.533.5196019912022

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fertility rate in Romania is 1.81, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fertility rate in Romania peaked at 3.66 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2001.

Romania ranks 113th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.48 1.9 3.66 10
1970s 2.6 2.44 2.89 10
1980s 2.29 2.06 2.43 10
1990s 1.43 1.3 1.83 10
2000s 1.4 1.27 1.66 10
2010s 1.62 1.46 1.78 10
2020s 1.81 1.8 1.81 3

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 110 Argentina 1.88 compare
  2. 111 Greenland 1.84 compare
  3. 112 Gibraltar 1.84 compare
  4. 114 Mexico 1.8 compare
  5. 115 Moldova, Republic of 1.8 compare
  6. 115 Montenegro 1.8 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total fertility rate in Romania?
Total fertility rate in Romania was 1.81 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total fertility rate recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 1967.
What is the lowest total fertility rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2001.
How does Romania rank for total fertility rate?
Romania ranks 113th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is total fertility rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total Fertility Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total Fertility Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 12,240 data points, 1960–2022
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