Deaths by age group in Romania

Romania: Deaths by age group was 517 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
517 deaths
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
47th
of 236 countries
All-time high
537 deaths
in 2018
All-time low
5 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Deaths by age group in Romania, 1950–2023

0200400600195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2023, deaths by age group in Romania stood at 517 deaths.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 254.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Romania peaked at 537 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5 deaths, in 1950.

That places Romania 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11.6 deaths 5 deaths 16 deaths 10
1960s 14.2 deaths 13 deaths 16 deaths 10
1970s 15.9 deaths 9 deaths 27 deaths 10
1980s 26.2 deaths 21 deaths 33 deaths 10
1990s 46.3 deaths 12 deaths 90 deaths 10
2000s 76.7 deaths 52 deaths 96 deaths 10
2010s 270.4 deaths 83 deaths 537 deaths 10
2020s 457 deaths 392 deaths 517 deaths 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 44 Finland 594 deaths compare
  2. 45 Bangladesh 555 deaths compare
  3. 46 Hungary 541 deaths compare
  4. 48 Czechia 512 deaths compare
  5. 49 Dominican Republic 484 deaths compare
  6. 50 New Zealand 402 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age group in Romania?
Deaths by age group in Romania was 517 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 537 deaths in 2018.
What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 5 deaths in 1950.
How does Romania rank for deaths by age group?
Romania ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 254.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.