Chile vs Romania: Youth mortality rate
Chile
0.8133 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Romania
0.8623 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Chile rank
144th
Romania rank
142nd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Chile
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.8623 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8133 deaths per 100 live births in Chile, a difference of 0.049 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 144th and Romania ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.96 deaths per 100 live births | 6.71 deaths per 100 live births | 5.25 deaths per 100 live births | Chile |
| 1970s | 6.98 deaths per 100 live births | 4.93 deaths per 100 live births | 2.05 deaths per 100 live births | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.86 deaths per 100 live births | 3.88 deaths per 100 live births | 1.02 deaths per 100 live births | Romania |
| 1990s | 1.69 deaths per 100 live births | 3.27 deaths per 100 live births | 1.58 deaths per 100 live births | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | 2.13 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9945 deaths per 100 live births | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.9439 deaths per 100 live births | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2191 deaths per 100 live births | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.8137 deaths per 100 live births | 0.824 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0104 deaths per 100 live births | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Chile or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.8623 deaths per 100 live births against 0.8133 deaths per 100 live births in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Chile and Romania?
- 0.049 deaths per 100 live births, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Romania rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Chile ranks 144th and Romania ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.