Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania

Romania: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 571.12 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
571.12
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,396
in 2002
All-time low
520.46
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania, 2000–2021

05001.0k1.5k2000201020212000: 1.2k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.4k2003: 1.3k2004: 1.1k2005: 855.12006: 710.92007: 702.62008: 7382009: 786.72010: 820.22011: 594.92012: 520.52013: 552.92014: 621.72015: 552.22016: 586.82017: 535.82018: 570.72019: 571.82020: 5702021: 571.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 571.12 for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania peaked at 1,396 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 520.46, in 2012.

Romania ranks 49th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1,191 —
2001 1,241 +4.1%
2002 1,396 +12.5%
2003 1,262 -9.6%
2004 1,079 -14.5%
2005 855.15 -20.7%
2006 710.88 -16.9%
2007 702.63 -1.2%
2008 738.02 +5.0%
2009 786.67 +6.6%
2010 820.17 +4.3%
2011 594.91 -27.5%
2012 520.46 -12.5%
2013 552.89 +6.2%
2014 621.67 +12.4%
2015 552.2 -11.2%
2016 586.79 +6.3%
2017 535.82 -8.7%
2018 570.67 +6.5%
2019 571.81 +0.2%
2020 570.01 -0.3%
2021 571.12 +0.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 571.12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 294.55, 1.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 571.12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 445, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 996.24 702.63 1,396 10
2010s 592.74 520.46 820.17 10
2020s 570.57 570.01 571.12 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 46 Afghanistan 617.95 compare
  2. 47 Algeria 615.72 compare
  3. 48 Switzerland 598.53 compare
  4. 50 Serbia 569.65 compare
  5. 51 Indonesia 548.79 compare
  6. 52 Norway 544.65 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania?
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Romania was 571.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1,396 in 2002.
What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 520.46 in 2012.
How does Romania rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
Romania ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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