Romania vs United States of America: Youth mortality rate
Romania
0.8623
in 2024
United States of America
0.7949
in 2024
Romania rank
140th
United States of America rank
143rd
Youth mortality rate over time
- Romania
- United States of America
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.8623 against 0.7949 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0674.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 140th and United States of America ranks 143rd of 195 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.71 | 3.08 | 3.64 | Romania |
| 1970s | 4.93 | 2.29 | 2.64 | Romania |
| 1980s | 3.88 | 1.57 | 2.32 | Romania |
| 1990s | 3.27 | 1.19 | 2.08 | Romania |
| 2000s | 2.13 | 0.9576 | 1.17 | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 0.8142 | 0.3488 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.824 | 0.7904 | 0.0336 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth mortality rate, Romania or United States of America?
- Romania, at 0.8623 against 0.7949 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Romania and United States of America?
- 0.0674, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States of America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Romania and United States of America rank globally for youth mortality rate?
- Romania ranks 140th and United States of America ranks 143rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.