Romania vs Uruguay: Infant mortality rate

Romania
6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Uruguay
6.17 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Romania rank
152nd
Uruguay rank
150th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Romania
  • Uruguay
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 6.17 per 1,000 live births against 6 per 1,000 live births in Romania, a difference of 0.17 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 150th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 15.13 per 1,000 live births 12.46 per 1,000 live births 2.67 per 1,000 live births Romania
2010s 8.03 per 1,000 live births 7.68 per 1,000 live births 0.3428 per 1,000 live births Romania
2020s 5.54 per 1,000 live births 6.12 per 1,000 live births 0.5767 per 1,000 live births Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate, Romania or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 6.17 per 1,000 live births against 6 per 1,000 live births in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Romania and Uruguay?
0.17 per 1,000 live births, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Romania and Uruguay rank globally for infant mortality rate?
Romania ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 150th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed