Deaths from natural disasters in Romania
Romania: Deaths from natural disasters was 0.99 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from natural disasters in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.99 for deaths from natural disasters in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.6% on the previous year and down 49.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Romania peaked at 15.79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
That places Romania 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from natural disasters in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.79 | — |
| 2001 | 10.86 | -31.2% |
| 2002 | 13.79 | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 4.91 | -64.4% |
| 2004 | 13.71 | +179.2% |
| 2005 | 7.78 | -43.3% |
| 2006 | 8.72 | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 12.58 | +44.3% |
| 2008 | 5.81 | -53.8% |
| 2009 | 10.73 | +84.7% |
| 2010 | 2.94 | -72.6% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 4.93 | — |
| 2014 | 4.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.98 | -80.1% |
| 2016 | 1.97 | +101.0% |
| 2017 | 11.84 | +501.0% |
| 2018 | 0.99 | -91.6% |
| 2019 | 3.95 | +299.0% |
| 2020 | 2.96 | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 0.99 | -66.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from natural disasters in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +501.0% | 1.97 | 11.84 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.47 | 4.91 | 15.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 0 | 11.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 | 0.99 | 2.96 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from natural disasters in Romania?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Romania was 0.99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.79 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Romania ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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