Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania
Romania: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 896 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania stood at 896. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania peaked at 1,850 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 896, in 2023.
That places Romania 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,850 | — |
| 2012 | 1,806 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1,676 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 1,620 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,488 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1,385 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1,354 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,211 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 1,136 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,095 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 999 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 1,017 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 896 | -11.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 896 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 223.5, 4.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 896 is above the median for high income countries, which is 214, 4.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,503 | 1,136 | 1,850 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,002 | 896 | 1,095 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania?
- Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Romania was 896 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,850 in 2011.
- What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 896 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
- Romania ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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