Death rate from opioid use who in Romania
Romania: Death rate from opioid use who was 0.17 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.28
in 2000
All-time low
0.07
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from opioid use who in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.17 for death rate from opioid use who in 2021.
That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from opioid use who in Romania peaked at 0.28 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2008.
Romania ranks 110th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Death rate from opioid use who in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.28 | — |
| 2001 | 0.17 | -39.3% |
| 2002 | 0.21 | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.12 | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 0.14 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.07 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.13 | +85.7% |
| 2010 | 0.19 | +46.2% |
| 2011 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.15 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.16 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.19 | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.21 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.17 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.59, 29% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06, 16% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.179 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from opioid use who in Romania?
- Death rate from opioid use who in Romania was 0.17 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from opioid use who recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for death rate from opioid use who?
- Romania ranks 110th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from opioid use who rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from opioid use who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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