Republic of Korea vs Romania: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group

Republic of Korea
16.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Romania
18.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Romania rank
29th

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Romania ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Romania ranks 29th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 23.09 deaths per 100,000 people 155.93 deaths per 100,000 people 132.84 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
1990s 35.09 deaths per 100,000 people 96.17 deaths per 100,000 people 61.08 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
2000s 19.12 deaths per 100,000 people 59.15 deaths per 100,000 people 40.02 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
2010s 10.26 deaths per 100,000 people 26.16 deaths per 100,000 people 15.91 deaths per 100,000 people Romania
2020s 15.01 deaths per 100,000 people 15.35 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3371 deaths per 100,000 people Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Republic of Korea or Romania?
Romania, at 18.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 16.46 deaths per 100,000 people in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Republic of Korea and Romania?
1.72 deaths per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Romania rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Romania ranks 29th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,797 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.