Deaths drug overdoses who in Romania
Romania: Deaths drug overdoses who was 33.48 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
33.48
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
83rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
60.42
in 2000
All-time low
14.45
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths drug overdoses who in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths drug overdoses who in Romania is 33.48, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths drug overdoses who in Romania peaked at 60.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.45, in 2008.
That places Romania 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths drug overdoses who in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.42 | — |
| 2001 | 36.39 | -39.8% |
| 2002 | 45.43 | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 41.65 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 26.37 | -36.7% |
| 2005 | 30.08 | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 32.4 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 28.17 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 14.45 | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 25.61 | +77.2% |
| 2010 | 38.88 | +51.8% |
| 2011 | 36.91 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 30.87 | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 32.35 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 37.04 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 35.64 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 41.82 | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 36.93 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 33.34 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 33.09 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 33.99 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 33.48 | -1.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 33.48 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.48, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 33.48 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.74, 54% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1 | 14.45 | 60.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.69 | 30.87 | 41.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.73 | 33.48 | 33.99 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- 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 deaths drug overdoses who in Romania?
- Deaths drug overdoses who in Romania was 33.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 60.42 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths drug overdoses who recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.45 in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for deaths drug overdoses who?
- Romania ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths drug overdoses who rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths drug overdoses who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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