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About 9.3% of Romania's population is represented by minorities (the rest of 77.7% being Romanians), and 13% unknown or undisclosed according to 2021 census. [1] The principal minorities in Romania are Hungarians (Szeklers, Csangos, and Magyars; especially in Harghita, Covasna, and Mureș counties) and Romani people, with a declining German population (in Timiș, Sibiu, Brașov, or Suceava ...
In 1990, Romania's population was estimated to be 23.21 million inhabitants. [11] For the entire period 1990–2006, the estimated population loss tops 1.5 million, [11] but it is likely to be higher, given the explosion of migration for work after 2001 and the tendency of some migrants to settle permanently in the countries where they live. [12]
[3] [4] For example, in 2007 the Council of Europe estimated that approximately 1.85 million Roma lived in Romania, [5] based on an average between the lowest estimate (1.2 to 2.2 million people [6]) and the highest estimate (1.8 to 2.5 million people [7]) available at the time. This figure is equivalent to 8.32% of the population.
The National Agency for the Roma (Romanian: Agenția Națională pentru Romi, ANR; Romani: Themeski Ajenciya le Romengi) is an agency of the Romanian government which seeks to improve the social and economic situation of Romania's Roma minority, which make up 2.5% of the population and are the country's most disadvantaged minority.
Romania also ranks 6th in the all-time medal count at the International Olympiad in Informatics with 107 total medals, dating back to 1989. [4] [5] [6] The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) [7] finds that Romania is fulfilling only 65.1% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to education based on the country's level of income. [8]
In the 1922–1923 school year, there were 279 girls in attendance, of whom 204 were promoted. Students came from various parts of Greater Romania and had different social backgrounds; some were the daughters of bureaucrats or farmers, while others were World War I orphans. [2] By 1926–1927, there were 310, of whom 304 were ethnic Romanian. [3]
Many were evacuated to Romania. A large evacuation camp was established in the Romanian town of Tulgheș. It was there that many of the younger children were reunited with their parents. [6] It is thought that 5,132 children were evacuated to Romania along with 1,981 men and 1,939 women. The group of children evacuated was the largest in Romania.
Bulgarians in Romania (2002 census) Ethnic map of Dobruja (1900 census) Bulgarians (Romanian: bulgari) are a recognized minority in Romania (Bulgarian: Румъния, Rumaniya), numbering 7,336 according to the 2011 Romanian census, down from 8,025 in 2002. [1]