No. 11 Romania

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No. 11 Romania


2010 Population: 21,454,000
Forecast 2050 Population: 18,236,000
Percent Decrease: 15 percent
2010 Population over age 65: 15 percent
Fertility Rate: 1.3
Net Migration Rate: 0

Romania's population has been shrinking over the past 20 years, mainly because of its low fertility rate. The number of births, 10 per 1,000 people, is exceeded by the number of deaths, 12 per 1000 people, according to data from the Population Reference Bureau.