# Population growth rate in Romania

Population growth rate in Romania was -0.17% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population_growth`
- Place id: `ro`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Exponential rate of change of the mid-year population from the previous year to the reported year, as a percentage. Includes births, deaths and migration.
- Note: Total change, not natural increase (births minus deaths). World Bank series.
- Source: World Bank, Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population growth, annual % (SP.POP.GROW). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.GROW. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population-growth/romania
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population-growth/romania.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population_growth&place=ro

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | -0.17 |
| 2024 | -0.05 |
| 2023 | 0.07 |
| 2022 | -0.39 |
| 2021 | -0.75 |
| 2020 | -0.55 |
| 2019 | -0.53 |
| 2018 | -0.59 |
| 2017 | -0.58 |
| 2016 | -0.57 |
| 2015 | -0.47 |
| 2014 | -0.37 |
| 2013 | -0.37 |
| 2012 | -0.45 |
| 2011 | -0.49 |
| 2010 | -0.59 |
| 2009 | -0.83 |
| 2008 | -1.67 |
| 2007 | -1.48 |
| 2006 | -0.59 |
| 2005 | -0.62 |
| 2004 | -0.57 |
| 2003 | -0.72 |
| 2002 | -1.83 |
| 2001 | -1.4 |
| 2000 | -0.13 |
| 1999 | -0.16 |
| 1998 | -0.21 |
| 1997 | -0.29 |
| 1996 | -0.29 |
| 1995 | -0.2 |
| 1994 | -0.15 |
| 1993 | -0.14 |
| 1992 | -0.9 |
| 1991 | -0.87 |
| 1990 | 0.17 |
| 1989 | 0.45 |
| 1988 | 0.47 |
| 1987 | 0.49 |
| 1986 | 0.46 |
| 1985 | 0.41 |
| 1984 | 0.35 |
| 1983 | 0.38 |
| 1982 | 0.55 |
| 1981 | 0.65 |
| 1980 | 0.53 |
| 1979 | 0.63 |
| 1978 | 0.89 |
| 1977 | 0.94 |
| 1976 | 1.2 |
| 1975 | 1.25 |
| 1974 | 0.93 |
| 1973 | 0.86 |
| 1972 | 0.96 |
| 1971 | 1.04 |
| 1970 | 1.2 |
| 1969 | 1.05 |
| 1968 | 1.35 |
| 1967 | 1.65 |
| 1966 | 0.96 |
| 1965 | 0.59 |
| 1964 | 0.64 |
| 1963 | 0.65 |
| 1962 | 0.65 |
| 1961 | 0.8 |