Romania vs United Kingdom: Infant mortality rates

Romania
2.4 Rate
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.2 Rate
in 2017
Romania rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.4 Rate against 2.2 Rate in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2 Rate.

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

Across all 18 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 59 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 6.2 Rate 3.08 Rate 3.12 Rate Romania
2000s 5.34 Rate 2.6 Rate 2.74 Rate Romania
2010s 3.25 Rate 2.17 Rate 1.08 Rate Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Romania or United Kingdom?
Romania, at 2.4 Rate against 2.2 Rate in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Romania and United Kingdom?
0.2 Rate, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Romania and United Kingdom rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Romania ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
61 places, 2,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed