Bucharest, Romania Metro Area Population 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Bucharest, Romania metro area from 1950 to 2020. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Bucharest in 2020 is 1,803,000, a 0.5% decline from 2019.
- The metro area population of Bucharest in 2019 was 1,812,000, a 0.49% decline from 2018.
- The metro area population of Bucharest in 2018 was 1,821,000, a 0.55% decline from 2017.
- The metro area population of Bucharest in 2017 was 1,831,000, a 0.49% decline from 2016.
| Other Cities in Romania | |
|---|---|
| City Name | Population |
| Bucharest | 1,803,000 |
| Iasi | 317,000 |
| Cluj-Napoca | 308,000 |
| Timisoara | 307,000 |
| Bucharest - Historical Population Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 1,803,000 | -0.50% |
| 2019 | 1,812,000 | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 1,821,000 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 1,831,000 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 1,840,000 | -0.49% |
| 2015 | 1,849,000 | -0.48% |
| 2014 | 1,858,000 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 1,868,000 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 1,877,000 | -0.42% |
| 2011 | 1,885,000 | -0.21% |
| 2010 | 1,889,000 | -0.26% |
| 2009 | 1,894,000 | -0.21% |
| 2008 | 1,898,000 | -0.26% |
| 2007 | 1,903,000 | -0.21% |
| 2006 | 1,907,000 | -0.26% |
| 2005 | 1,912,000 | -0.21% |
| 2004 | 1,916,000 | -0.26% |
| 2003 | 1,921,000 | -0.21% |
| 2002 | 1,925,000 | -0.57% |
| 2001 | 1,936,000 | -0.67% |
| 2000 | 1,949,000 | -0.71% |
| 1999 | 1,963,000 | -0.71% |
| 1998 | 1,977,000 | -0.65% |
| 1997 | 1,990,000 | -0.70% |
| 1996 | 2,004,000 | -0.69% |
| 1995 | 2,018,000 | -0.69% |
| 1994 | 2,032,000 | -0.68% |
| 1993 | 2,046,000 | -0.73% |
| 1992 | 2,061,000 | 0.15% |
| 1991 | 2,058,000 | 0.88% |
| 1990 | 2,040,000 | 0.94% |
| 1989 | 2,021,000 | 0.90% |
| 1988 | 2,003,000 | 0.91% |
| 1987 | 1,985,000 | 0.86% |
| 1986 | 1,968,000 | 0.92% |
| 1985 | 1,950,000 | 0.88% |
| 1984 | 1,933,000 | 0.94% |
| 1983 | 1,915,000 | 0.90% |
| 1982 | 1,898,000 | 0.90% |
| 1981 | 1,881,000 | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 1,865,000 | 0.92% |
| 1979 | 1,848,000 | 0.93% |
| 1978 | 1,831,000 | 0.88% |
| 1977 | 1,815,000 | 2.48% |
| 1976 | 1,771,000 | 4.05% |
| 1975 | 1,702,000 | 4.03% |
| 1974 | 1,636,000 | 4.07% |
| 1973 | 1,572,000 | 4.04% |
| 1972 | 1,511,000 | 4.06% |
| 1971 | 1,452,000 | 4.01% |
| 1970 | 1,396,000 | 4.02% |
| 1969 | 1,342,000 | 4.03% |
| 1968 | 1,290,000 | 4.03% |
| 1967 | 1,240,000 | 4.03% |
| 1966 | 1,192,000 | 3.29% |
| 1965 | 1,154,000 | 2.85% |
| 1964 | 1,122,000 | 2.84% |
| 1963 | 1,091,000 | 2.83% |
| 1962 | 1,061,000 | 2.91% |
| 1961 | 1,031,000 | 2.89% |
| 1960 | 1,002,000 | 2.87% |
| 1959 | 974,000 | 2.85% |
| 1958 | 947,000 | 2.82% |
| 1957 | 921,000 | 2.91% |
| 1956 | 895,000 | 4.56% |
| 1955 | 856,000 | 5.68% |
| 1954 | 810,000 | 5.61% |
| 1953 | 767,000 | 5.50% |
| 1952 | 727,000 | 5.67% |
| 1951 | 688,000 | 5.52% |
| 1950 | 652,000 | 0.00% |
