Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania
Romania: Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years was 39 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
39
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
15th
of 17 countries
All-time high
79
in 2015
All-time low
35
in 2019
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Romania recorded 39 for homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in 2024.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania peaked at 79 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64 | — |
| 2011 | 47 | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 59 | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 49 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 61 | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 79 | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 71 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 46 | -35.2% |
| 2019 | 35 | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 43 | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 54 | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 43 | -20.4% |
| 2024 | 39 | -9.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 146, 27% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Romania's 39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 146, 27% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6 | 35 | 79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.6 | 39 | 54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 12 Armenia 130 compare
- 13 Sweden 51 compare
- 14 Seychelles 41 compare
- 15 Montserrat 39 compare
- 17 Tonga 27 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania?
- Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years in Romania was 39 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2015.
- What is the lowest homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years?
- Romania ranks 15th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. 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 Homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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