Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania
Romania: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male was 69.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania is 69.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania peaked at 89.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69.9%, in 2021.
That places Romania 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.6% | — |
| 2010 | 89.3% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 89.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 88.1% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 69.9% | -11.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 69.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.8%, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Romania's 69.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.7%, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 86.6% | 86.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 88.1% | 89.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 69.9% | 79.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male in Romania was 69.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.9% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
- Romania ranks 59th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.