Health impacts of air pollution in Romania
Romania: Health impacts of air pollution was 160,029 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Health impacts of air pollution in Romania, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, health impacts of air pollution in Romania stood at 160,029 Number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health impacts of air pollution in Romania peaked at 458,916 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 160,029 Number, in 2023.
Romania ranks 6th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Health impacts of air pollution in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 458,916 Number | — |
| 2007 | 379,654 Number | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 363,741 Number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 322,089 Number | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 255,357 Number | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 330,720 Number | +29.5% |
| 2012 | 311,562 Number | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 260,198 Number | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 246,916 Number | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 260,424 Number | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 239,012 Number | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 258,800 Number | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 257,531 Number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 209,640 Number | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 224,699 Number | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 213,624 Number | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 184,732 Number | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 160,029 Number | -13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381,100 Number | 322,089 Number | 458,916 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 263,016 Number | 209,640 Number | 330,720 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 195,771 Number | 160,029 Number | 224,699 Number | 4 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -0.1061 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 519 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health impacts of air pollution in Romania?
- Health impacts of air pollution in Romania was 160,029 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 458,916 Number in 2005.
- What is the lowest health impacts of air pollution recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 160,029 Number in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for health impacts of air pollution?
- Romania ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health impacts of air pollution rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health impacts of air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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