Eastern Europe · Europe
Romania
Romania is a country in Eastern Europe. Its capital is Bucharest. It shares land borders with 5 countries.
At a glance
Romania in numbers
- Population 18.8 million118,800,605 No. 69 of 195
- Area 238,398 km²2 No. 81 of 195
- Population density 79 per km²12 No. 106 of 195
- Economy (GDP) US$428.7 billion3 No. 38 of 189
- GDP per person $22,5384 No. 54 of 189
- Life expectancy 76.4 years1 No. 79 of 195
- Median age 43.5 years1 No. 22 of 195
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Every figure on this page with where it comes from.
- World Population Prospects 2024, United Nations, Population Division (UN projection for 1 July 2026)
- Demographic Yearbook 2024, table 3, United Nations Statistics Division (figure for 2024)
- World Development Indicators: GDP (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- ISO 4217 currency codes, list one, SIX Group, ISO 4217 maintenance agency
- Member States, United Nations
- Root Zone Database, IANA
- Capital, region, borders and country code: Natural Earth, capitals checked by hand. Flag: flag-icons.