Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania stood at 6.37 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 31.4% on the previous year and up 193.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -9.34 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Romania ranks 4th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -4.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1983 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1984 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1985 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -255.5% |
| 1986 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +160.3% |
| 1987 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5789 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1989 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -951.8% |
| 1990 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1991 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1992 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1993 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1994 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1995 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1996 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1997 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1998 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 1999 | -6.94 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2000 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2001 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2002 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2003 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2004 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2005 | -5.5 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2006 | -8.1 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2007 | -9.34 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 2008 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2009 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2010 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2011 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2012 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2013 | -5.76 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2014 | -6.79 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 2015 | -7.29 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2016 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2017 | -7.1 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2018 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2019 | -6.71 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2020 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 2021 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2022 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 2023 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +120.0% |
| 2024 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 6.37 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.57 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's 6.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.78 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -951.8% | 0.5789 % change on previous year | -4.93 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +260.5% | -1.37 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +255.5% | -1.19 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.8227 % change on previous year | -5.21 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.59 % change on previous year | -6.94 % change on previous year | -1.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.47 % change on previous year | -9.34 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.24 % change on previous year | -7.29 % change on previous year | -4.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.37 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Croatia 10.9 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Cyprus 9.15 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Cuba 4.21 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Singapore 4.08 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Lebanon 3.62 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate in Romania was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.34 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.