Population — national citizens

In 2018, Romania's population decreased by 0.6% compared to 2017, reaching 19,419,128.

Romania accounts for 4.7% of the EU-27 total of 411,593,089.

Romania ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.7% (from 19,949,211 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.