Romania vs United States: Extreme poverty vs child mortality

Romania
0.7311
in 2024
United States
0.6472
in 2024
Romania rank
142nd
United States rank
145th

Extreme poverty vs child mortality over time

  • Romania
  • United States
1234198020022024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.7311 against 0.6472 in United States, a difference of 0.0839.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 142nd and United States ranks 145th of 199 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United States Difference Ahead
1980s 3.32 1.3 2.02 Romania
1990s 2.72 0.9745 1.74 Romania
2000s 1.78 0.7981 0.9855 Romania
2010s 0.9556 0.6835 0.2721 Romania
2020s 0.6732 0.6473 0.0259 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher extreme poverty vs child mortality, Romania or United States?
Romania, at 0.7311 against 0.6472 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in extreme poverty vs child mortality between Romania and United States?
0.0839, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Romania and United States rank globally for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Romania ranks 142nd and United States ranks 145th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed