Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania
Romania: Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 14.61 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.61
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
11th
of 17 countries
All-time high
26.17
in 2015
All-time low
12.31
in 2019
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Romania recorded 14.61 for homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania peaked at 26.17 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.31, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.63 | — |
| 2011 | 15.21 | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 19.18 | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 16.01 | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 20.05 | +25.2% |
| 2015 | 26.17 | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 25.14 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 24.16 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 15.94 | -34.0% |
| 2019 | 12.31 | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 15.33 | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 14.07 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 19.72 | +40.2% |
| 2023 | 15.93 | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 14.61 | -8.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 14.61 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.69, 88% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Romania's 14.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.9, 98% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.48 | 12.31 | 26.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.93 | 14.07 | 19.72 | 5 |
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania?
- Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania was 14.61 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.17 in 2015.
- What is the lowest homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.31 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Romania ranks 11th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Homicide rate of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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