{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ro-population-65-plus","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ro-population-65-plus","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ro-population-65-plus/","title":"Romania Population Aged 65+ (2025)","description":"Romania's Population Aged 65+: 3,862,154 number of persons in 2025, +1.2% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Romania","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Romania","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"number of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Romania Population Aged 65+","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_PJANGROUP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Romania"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Romania (2025)","value":"3,862,154","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.2%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Romania Population Aged 65+"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":3026156},{"period":"2006","value":3132931},{"period":"2007","value":3110437},{"period":"2008","value":3187018},{"period":"2009","value":3299478},{"period":"2010","value":3274699},{"period":"2011","value":3256361},{"period":"2012","value":3242349},{"period":"2013","value":3258198},{"period":"2014","value":3296649},{"period":"2015","value":3375500},{"period":"2016","value":3435455},{"period":"2017","value":3494137},{"period":"2018","value":3549232},{"period":"2019","value":3596357},{"period":"2020","value":3661763},{"period":"2021","value":3704996},{"period":"2022","value":3706284},{"period":"2023","value":3755327},{"period":"2024","value":3817031},{"period":"2025","value":3862154}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"3862154.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2024","value":"3817031.0","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2023","value":"3755327.0","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"3706284.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2021","value":"3704996.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"3661763.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2019","value":"3596357.0","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3549232.0","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2017","value":"3494137.0","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2016","value":"3435455.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2015","value":"3375500.0","yoyChange":"+2.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"3296649.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"3258198.0","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"3242349.0","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2011","value":"3256361.0","yoyChange":"-0.6%"},{"year":"2010","value":"3274699.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2009","value":"3299478.0","yoyChange":"+3.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"3187018.0","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2007","value":"3110437.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2006","value":"3132931.0","yoyChange":"+3.5%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the absolute population aged 65 and over in Romania from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 3,862,154 number of persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3,026,156 in 2005. The latest reading of 3,862,154 in 2025 represents a change of +1.2%."}]}