| People | Romania |
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Population:
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21,904,551 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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96 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 57% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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BUCHAREST (capital) 1.933 million (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 14.8% (male 1,667,894/female 1,579,458)
15-64 years: 70.4% (male 7,684,514/female 7,725,957)
65 years and over: 14.8% (male 1,314,132/female 1,932,596) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 38.7 years
male: 37.3 years
female: 40.2 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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-0.252% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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9.55 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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11.81 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-0.26 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.99 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.69 male(s)/female
total population: 0.95 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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27 deaths/100,000 live births (2008) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 11.02 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 12.44 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 9.52 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 73.98 years
male: 70.5 years
female: 77.66 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.29 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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5.4% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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1.9166 physicians/1,000 population (2006) |
Hospital bed density:
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6.54 beds/1,000 population (2006) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 100% of population
rural: 100% of population
total: 100% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 88% of population
rural: 54% of population
total: 72% of population
unimproved:
urban: 12% of population
rural: 46% of population
total: 28% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.1% (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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16,000 (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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fewer than 1,000 (2009 est.) |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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3.5% (2002) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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8.6% (2000) |
Nationality:
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noun: Romanian(s)
adjective: Romanian |
Ethnic groups:
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Romanian 89.5%, Hungarian 6.6%, Roma 2.5%, Ukrainian 0.3%, German 0.3%, Russian 0.2%, Turkish 0.2%, other 0.4% (2002 census) |
Religions:
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Eastern Orthodox (including all sub-denominations) 86.8%, Protestant (various denominations including Reformate and Pentecostal) 7.5%, Roman Catholic 4.7%, other (mostly Muslim) and unspecified 0.9%, none 0.1% (2002 census) |
Languages:
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Romanian (official) 91%, Hungarian 6.7%, Romany (Gypsy) 1.1%, other 1.2% |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.3%
male: 98.4%
female: 96.3% (2002 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 15 years
male: 14 years
female: 15 years (2008) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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4.3% of GDP (2007) |
People - note:
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void |
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