ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania

Romania: ex - expectation of life at age x was 72.76 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
72.76
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
85th
of 184 countries
All-time high
75.46
in 2019
All-time low
70.9
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.12001: 71.22002: 70.92003: 71.22004: 71.82005: 72.12006: 72.62007: 73.12008: 73.32009: 73.42010: 73.72011: 74.42012: 74.32013: 752014: 74.92015: 74.92016: 75.12017: 75.12018: 75.12019: 75.52020: 74.12021: 72.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania is 72.76, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania peaked at 75.46 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.9, in 2002.

That places Romania 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.14
2001 71.21 +0.1%
2002 70.9 -0.4%
2003 71.23 +0.5%
2004 71.77 +0.7%
2005 72.1 +0.5%
2006 72.59 +0.7%
2007 73.14 +0.8%
2008 73.3 +0.2%
2009 73.44 +0.2%
2010 73.7 +0.3%
2011 74.44 +1.0%
2012 74.34 -0.1%
2013 75 +0.9%
2014 74.86 -0.2%
2015 74.91 +0.1%
2016 75.08 +0.2%
2017 75.11 +0.0%
2018 75.12 +0.0%
2019 75.46 +0.4%
2020 74.1 -1.8%
2021 72.76 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.08 70.9 73.44 10
2010s 74.8 73.7 75.46 10
2020s 73.43 72.76 74.1 2

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  1. 82 Malaysia 72.81 compare
  2. 83 Serbia 72.81 compare
  3. 84 Grenada 72.77 compare
  4. 86 Tonga 72.72 compare
  5. 87 North Korea 72.64 compare
  6. 88 Morocco 72.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Romania was 72.76 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 75.46 in 2019.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 70.9 in 2002.
How does Romania rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Romania ranks 85th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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