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Romania vs Venezuela statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Romania has a population of 19.1M (ranked 67/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Romania's land area is 88,834 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 80th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B) and Venezuela ranks 33/197 ($482B). By GDP per capita, Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072), while Venezuela ranks 66/197 ($15,944).

Main facts and rankings

Romania Venezuela
Population
18962595
28610737
Population rank 69/197 54/197
GDP
$383B
2024
$482B
2014
GDP rank 43/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$20,072
2024
$15,944
2014
GDP per capita rank 58/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,712
2024
$17,349
2011
Government debt
$219B
2024
$410B
2014
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.6%
2025
192.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$11,490
2024
$13,536
2014
Government debt per person rank 49/185 44/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$13,200
2025
$4,514
2025
Land area
88,834 sq mi
2025
340,561 sq mi
2025
Population density
214.7 ppl/mi²
2024
83.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.71
2023
2.08
2023
Median age
43.8 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
72.8 years
2025

Romania and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Romania and Venezuela economies compared

GDP
Romania

Venezuela
Year GDP
Romania Venezuela
1960 - $7,663,938,303
1961 - $8,067,267,031
1962 - $8,814,309,884
1963 - $9,608,717,288
1964 - $8,192,413,793
1965 - $8,427,777,778
1966 - $8,781,333,333
1967 - $9,250,000,000
1968 - $10,034,444,444
1969 - $10,285,111,111
1970 - $11,561,111,111
1971 - $12,986,590,909
1972 - $13,977,727,273
1973 - $17,035,581,395
1974 - $26,100,930,233
1975 - $27,464,651,163
1976 - $31,419,534,884
1977 - $36,210,697,674
1978 - $39,316,279,070
1979 - $48,310,930,233
1980 - $59,116,511,628
1981 - $66,327,441,860
1982 - $67,736,744,186
1983 - $67,556,279,070
1984 - $59,867,743,468
1985 - $61,965,466,667
1986 - $60,516,123,711
1987 $38,067,567,568 $48,029,034,483
1988 $40,424,528,302 $60,226,413,793
1989 $41,450,777,202 $43,536,709,104
1990 $38,247,882,300 $48,606,952,195
1991 $28,850,634,900 $53,453,444,787
1992 $25,121,666,667 $60,416,519,620
1993 $26,361,160,450 $60,037,460,783
1994 $30,072,805,104 $58,418,666,667
1995 $37,430,162,103 $77,389,487,770
1996 $36,937,074,278 $70,543,211,119
1997 $35,575,214,078 $85,837,678,560
1998 $41,696,091,974 $91,336,763,255
1999 $35,953,156,754 $97,972,842,462
2000 $37,253,739,511 $117,146,466,003
2001 $40,395,116,581 $122,911,036,747
2002 $46,065,502,703 $92,893,587,734
2003 $57,806,384,143 $83,620,628,582
2004 $74,973,656,852 $112,451,400,425
2005 $98,454,380,120 $145,513,489,652
2006 $122,023,735,993 $183,477,522,124
2007 $174,588,782,939 $230,364,012,576
2008 $214,315,932,061 $315,953,388,511
2009 $174,110,532,659 $329,787,628,928
2010 $170,064,350,672 $393,192,354,511
2011 $192,623,977,894 $316,482,190,800
2012 $179,117,323,107 $381,286,237,848
2013 $189,798,603,751 $371,005,379,787
2014 $199,722,319,676 $482,359,318,768
2015 $177,885,131,240 -
2016 $185,290,759,249 -
2017 $210,147,385,855 -
2018 $243,468,683,030 -
2019 $251,677,082,534 -
2020 $252,033,792,712 -
2021 $286,578,196,368 -
2022 $296,354,358,293 -
2023 $350,775,856,415 -
2024 $382,767,571,329 -

Romania and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita
Romania

Venezuela
Year GDP per capita
Romania Venezuela
1960 - $939
1961 - $954
1962 - $1,007
1963 - $1,060
1964 - $874
1965 - $869
1966 - $876
1967 - $893
1968 - $938
1969 - $932
1970 - $1,015
1971 - $1,106
1972 - $1,155
1973 - $1,367
1974 - $2,034
1975 - $2,078
1976 - $2,309
1977 - $2,585
1978 - $2,727
1979 - $3,257
1980 - $3,874
1981 - $4,228
1982 - $4,202
1983 - $4,079
1984 - $3,520
1985 - $3,549
1986 - $3,376
1987 $1,659 $2,611
1988 $1,753 $3,191
1989 $1,790 $2,250
1990 $1,648 $2,452
1991 $1,254 $2,633
1992 $1,102 $2,907
1993 $1,158 $2,825
1994 $1,323 $2,689
1995 $1,650 $3,487
1996 $1,633 $3,113
1997 $1,577 $3,711
1998 $1,853 $3,870
1999 $1,600 $4,071
2000 $1,660 $4,776
2001 $1,825 $4,920
2002 $2,120 $3,652
2003 $2,679 $3,230
2004 $3,495 $4,269
2005 $4,618 $5,432
2006 $5,758 $6,739
2007 $8,360 $8,332
2008 $10,435 $11,262
2009 $8,548 $11,597
2010 $8,400 $13,646
2011 $9,561 $10,844
2012 $8,930 $12,901
2013 $9,498 $12,403
2014 $10,032 $15,944
2015 $8,977 -
2016 $9,405 -
2017 $10,728 -
2018 $12,502 -
2019 $12,992 -
2020 $13,082 -
2021 $14,987 -
2022 $15,558 -
2023 $18,404 -
2024 $20,072 -

Romania vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Romania

Venezuela
Year Life expectancy, years
Romania Venezuela
1950 60.5 51.1
1951 61.2 52
1952 61.8 52.7
1953 62.5 53.4
1954 63 54.1
1955 63.3 54.8
1956 63.6 55.5
1957 64 56.2
1958 64.4 56.9
1959 64.9 57.7
1960 65.6 58.4
1961 66.4 59.1
1962 67.2 59.7
1963 67.8 60.5
1964 68.4 61.2
1965 68.4 61.9
1966 68.2 62.9
1967 68.1 63.6
1968 67.9 63.9
1969 67.2 63.8
1970 67.9 64.8
1971 68.4 65.2
1972 69 65.6
1973 68.7 65.7
1974 69.5 66.2
1975 69.6 66.7
1976 69.9 67.3
1977 69.5 67.7
1978 69.8 68.1
1979 69.5 68.2
1980 69.2 68.2
1981 69.5 68.7
1982 69.8 69
1983 69.8 69.5
1984 69.9 69.7
1985 69.4 70
1986 69.7 70.5
1987 69.1 70.7
1988 69.4 70.8
1989 69.5 70.8
1990 69.8 71
1991 70 71.2
1992 69.5 71.2
1993 69.5 71.4
1994 69.3 71.3
1995 69.3 71.7
1996 68.8 71.9
1997 69.1 72.6
1998 69.9 72.4
1999 70.6 72.1
2000 71.2 72.4
2001 71.1 71
2002 70.8 72.8
2003 70.8 72.1
2004 71.1 72.8
2005 71.6 73.1
2006 72.2 73
2007 72.8 73.3
2008 73.2 72.6
2009 73.5 72.8
2010 73.6 73.1
2011 74.3 73.1
2012 74.3 73.1
2013 74.9 73.1
2014 74.8 72.8
2015 74.7 73
2016 75 72
2017 75 71.9
2018 75.1 72.6
2019 75.3 72.8
2020 74 72.4
2021 72.7 71.5
2022 75.3 72.6
2023 75.9 72.5
2024 76.1 72.7
2025 76.2 72.8

Romania and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population
Romania

Venezuela
Year Population
Romania Venezuela
1960 18,406,905 8,160,090
1961 18,555,250 8,455,915
1962 18,676,550 8,756,870
1963 18,797,850 9,064,021
1964 18,919,126 9,377,712
1965 19,031,576 9,697,790
1966 19,215,450 10,024,854
1967 19,534,242 10,358,513
1968 19,799,831 10,697,530
1969 20,009,141 11,040,280
1970 20,250,398 11,387,790
1971 20,461,567 11,741,008
1972 20,657,957 12,099,180
1973 20,835,681 12,463,537
1974 21,029,429 12,835,351
1975 21,293,583 13,215,892
1976 21,551,634 13,606,284
1977 21,756,096 14,006,812
1978 21,951,464 14,416,684
1979 22,090,488 14,834,552
1980 22,207,282 15,258,218
1981 22,353,070 15,687,297
1982 22,475,741 16,121,874
1983 22,560,478 16,562,205
1984 22,640,547 17,008,841
1985 22,732,999 17,461,434
1986 22,836,841 17,923,536
1987 22,949,430 18,394,963
1988 23,057,662 18,871,020
1989 23,161,458 19,348,921
1990 23,201,835 19,827,010
1991 23,001,155 20,304,896
1992 22,794,284 20,780,948
1993 22,763,280 21,254,520
1994 22,730,211 21,725,188
1995 22,684,270 22,193,821
1996 22,619,004 22,662,113
1997 22,553,978 23,131,685
1998 22,507,344 23,601,337
1999 22,472,040 24,066,593
2000 22,442,971 24,526,708
2001 22,131,970 24,979,922
2002 21,730,496 25,435,671
2003 21,574,326 25,892,703
2004 21,451,748 26,340,838
2005 21,319,685 26,785,804
2006 21,193,760 27,224,686
2007 20,882,982 27,649,363
2008 20,537,875 28,053,696
2009 20,367,487 28,438,298
2010 20,246,871 28,813,101
2011 20,147,528 29,185,212
2012 20,058,035 29,553,826
2013 19,983,693 29,912,198
2014 19,908,979 30,254,079
2015 19,815,616 30,573,972
2016 19,702,267 30,765,720
2017 19,588,715 30,565,323
2018 19,473,970 29,807,592
2019 19,371,648 28,938,098
2020 19,265,250 28,444,077
2021 19,122,059 28,237,826
2022 19,048,502 28,213,017
2023 19,059,479 28,300,854
2024 19,069,340 28,405,543

Fertility rates in Romania and Venezuela

Fertility rate
Romania

Venezuela
Year Fertility rate
Romania Venezuela
1960 2.34 6.38
1961 2.17 6.3
1962 2.04 6.23
1963 2.01 6.16
1964 1.96 6.07
1965 1.91 5.98
1966 1.9 5.87
1967 3.66 5.75
1968 3.63 5.61
1969 3.19 5.47
1970 2.89 5.32
1971 2.67 5.17
1972 2.55 5.04
1973 2.44 4.91
1974 2.71 4.79
1975 2.59 4.69
1976 2.54 4.59
1977 2.57 4.49
1978 2.52 4.4
1979 2.49 4.3
1980 2.43 4.2
1981 2.36 4.1
1982 2.17 4.01
1983 2.06 3.93
1984 2.26 3.86
1985 2.31 3.79
1986 2.39 3.73
1987 2.38 3.67
1988 2.3 3.6
1989 2.22 3.52
1990 1.83 3.45
1991 1.59 3.37
1992 1.51 3.29
1993 1.43 3.22
1994 1.4 3.15
1995 1.33 3.08
1996 1.3 3.02
1997 1.32 2.97
1998 1.32 2.91
1999 1.3 2.86
2000 1.31 2.79
2001 1.27 2.78
2002 1.27 2.74
2003 1.3 2.7
2004 1.33 2.64
2005 1.4 2.63
2006 1.42 2.6
2007 1.45 2.52
2008 1.6 2.48
2009 1.66 2.42
2010 1.59 2.4
2011 1.47 2.4
2012 1.52 2.38
2013 1.46 2.33
2014 1.56 2.3
2015 1.62 2.25
2016 1.69 2.22
2017 1.78 2.18
2018 1.76 2.15
2019 1.77 2.13
2020 1.8 2.12
2021 1.81 2.11
2022 1.71 2.09
2023 1.71 2.08

Romania and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age
Romania

Venezuela
Year Median age, years
Romania Venezuela
1960 28.5 16.6
1961 28.9 16.6
1962 29.3 16.5
1963 29.7 16.5
1964 30.2 16.5
1965 30.6 16.5
1966 31 16.6
1967 31.3 16.6
1968 31.3 16.7
1969 31.3 16.9
1970 31.4 17
1971 31.4 17.2
1972 31.5 17.3
1973 31.5 17.5
1974 31.6 17.7
1975 31.7 17.9
1976 31.8 18.1
1977 31.8 18.3
1978 31.7 18.5
1979 31.7 18.7
1980 31.8 18.8
1981 31.9 19
1982 32 19.2
1983 32.1 19.4
1984 32.3 19.6
1985 32.5 19.8
1986 32.7 20
1987 32.8 20.2
1988 32.8 20.4
1989 32.9 20.6
1990 33 20.8
1991 33.1 21
1992 33.3 21.2
1993 33.6 21.4
1994 33.8 21.6
1995 34 21.9
1996 34.2 22.1
1997 34.4 22.3
1998 34.6 22.6
1999 34.7 22.8
2000 34.8 23.1
2001 34.8 23.4
2002 35.3 23.6
2003 36 23.9
2004 36.6 24.1
2005 37 24.4
2006 37.3 24.7
2007 37.7 24.9
2008 38.2 25.2
2009 38.8 25.5
2010 39.3 25.8
2011 39.8 26.1
2012 40.2 26.5
2013 40.5 26.8
2014 40.9 27.1
2015 41.3 27.4
2016 41.7 27.7
2017 42 28
2018 42.3 28.4
2019 42.6 28.9
2020 42.9 29.2
2021 43.2 29.6
2022 43.3 29.8
2023 43.5 30
2024 43.8 30.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Romania Venezuela
GNI, Atlas method
$336B
2024
$393B
2014
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.2%
2025
15.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.28%
2022
0.003%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2023
0.5%
2023
Armed forces personnel
128,000
2020
343,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-7.83%
2025
-5.51%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.43%
2024
7.53%
2020
Services, % of GDP
62.5%
2024
51.7%
2014
Industry, % of GDP
25%
2024
37.2%
2014
Economic freedom index
66.5
2025
27.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
21.8%
2023
33.2%
2006
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2023
1.2%
2006
Number of billionaires
6
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
0.000005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
83
2024
37
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$47.4B
2024
$3.98B
2002
Total reserves including gold
$73.4B
2024
$9.79B
2017
Personal remittances received
$9.52B
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
5,023,000
2020
429,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
1.73%
2020
1.9%
2016
Banked people share
71.3%
2024
87.3%
2024

Energy

Romania Venezuela
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,601 kg
2023
1,478 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.6
2023
$7.51
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
70.8 megatons
2023
84.6 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.71 tons
2023
2.99 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
70.4%
2022
85.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
23.6%
2021
33.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.5%
2023
13.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
28.1%
2023
-73.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,585 kWh
2023
1,989 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
44.9%
2021
75.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
32.2%
2023
78.3%
2022
Nuclear share
19.3%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Romania Venezuela
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.35%
2024
Annual migration change
-28,466
2024
-105,297
2024
Urban population
54.9%
2024
88.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.83 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.7
2025
28.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2024
10
2024
Higher education index
69
2025
62
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.11
2023
12.6
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.3
2019
39
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
125
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.2%
2021
97.6%
2022
English speaking
31%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
91.3%
2024
61.6%
2017

Health

Romania Venezuela
Government health expenditure per capita
$902
2022
$208.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$193.3
2022
$51.9
2022
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
72.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.71%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.47
2021
1.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
27.1 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
227
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.6
2023
24.3
2023
Obesity rate
35%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
50
2025
73
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
30%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
16.8 liters
2020
1.99 liters
2020

Territory

Romania Venezuela
% of world land
0.15%
2025
0.59%
2025
Land area per capita
4,658 sq mi
2024
11,989 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
49,093 sq mi
2025
83,012 sq mi
2025
Forest area
26,753 sq mi
2025
177,888 sq mi
2025
Roads length
53,679 mi
2023
59,769 mi
2014

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