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NIS, as the main producer of official statistical data, responsible for the coordination of all activities at national level regarding the development, development and dissemination of European statistics, is oriented towards achieving in a near future some functional methodological and technical performances recognized on domestic and international plan, at a level comparable to the performances of the most advanced national statistical institutes in the EU Member States.

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User orientation;
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Continuous improvement of official statistics activity;
Commitment on the quality of statistical products;
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Cooperation in the field of official statistics;
Respecting the needs of data providers;
Systematic implementation of quality management in statistics;
Meeting the collective and individual requirements of the INS staff.

Population and housing census, 2021 - provisional results in territorial profile

Submitted by INS on 01/31/2023 - 09:00

Category:

Population

Reference period:

December 1, 2021

Content:

Rezultatele provizorii ale Recensământului Populației și Locuințelor runda 2021 (RPL2021) arată o populație rezidentă a României de 19.053,8 mii persoane (19.053.815 persoane), în scădere cu 1,1 milioane locuitori (1067,8 mii persoane) față de recensământul precedent (octombrie 2011). Majoritatea populației rezidente este de sex feminin (9.808,3 mii, reprezentând 51,5%) și trăiește în mediul urban (9.941,2 mii, reprezentând 52,2%).
Fenomenul de îmbătrânire s-a accentuat, vârsta medie a populației rezidente crescând la 42,4 ani (față de 40,8 ani laRPL2011). La RPL2021, vârsta medie a populației de sex feminin este de 44,1 ani comparativ cu 40,6 ani pentru bărbați. Regiunea cu populația cea mai tânără este regiunea Nord-Est unde vârsta medie este 40,8 ani, iar la polul opus se regăsește regiunea Sud-Vest Oltenia cu o vârstă medie de 43,7 ani...

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