The Population of Romania Continues to Decline, Although the Number of Immigrants Exceeds that of Migrants
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Romania's resident population reached 19,041 million people on 1 January 2026, with 1,829 fewer than a year earlier, according to provisional data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). The decrease was limited by migration: the number of immigrants exceeded that of migrants by 102,200, but the difference did not fully compensate for the natural decline of 104,100 people.
Romania's resident population was 19,041 million people on January 1, 2026, down 1,829 from January 1, 2025, mainly due to the negative natural spore of 104,100 people, shows the data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
Romania's population has continued to decline in the last year, reaching just over 19 million people on January 1, 2026. According to the latest data published by the National Institute of Statistics, the decrease is caused by the severe negative natural spore, where the number of deaths exceeded the number of births by more than 104,000 people. In parallel, [...]
The decrease is caused by the severe negative natural spore, according to INS.
Romania’s population remains near 19 million as immigration offsets natural decline
Romania recorded its 34th consecutive year of negative natural population growth in 2025, although a sharp positive migration balance almost entirely offset the gap between births and deaths, according to data published on Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). The country’s resident population stood at 19.041 million on 1 January 2026, down by […] The post Romania’s population remains near 19 million as immigration offsets natura…
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