Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Romania

Romania: Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region was 952 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
952
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,471
in 1990
All-time low
901
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region in Romania, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 8.5k1991: 6.3k1992: 6.1k1993: 5.8k1994: 5.9k1995: 5.0k1996: 5.2k1997: 5.2k1998: 4.9k1999: 4.4k2000: 4.4k2001: 4.1k2002: 3.6k2003: 3.5k2004: 3.6k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.1k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.2k2010: 2.1k2011: 1.9k2012: 1.8k2013: 1.7k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.4k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.0k2022: 1.0k2023: 9012024: 952

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Romania is 952, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Romania peaked at 8,471 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 901, in 2023.

That places Romania 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,715 4,360 8,471 10
2000s 3,288 2,250 4,370 10
2010s 1,570 1,151 2,078 10
2020s 998.4 901 1,104 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 3 France 2,710 compare
  2. 4 Germany 2,245 compare
  3. 5 Spain 965 compare
  4. 7 Italy 932 compare
  5. 8 Poland 898 compare
  6. 9 Netherlands 547 compare

See the full ranking of 471 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Romania?
Infant mortality by nuts 2 region in Romania was 952 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 8,471 in 1990.
What is the lowest infant mortality by nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 901 in 2023.
How does Romania rank for infant mortality by nuts 2 region?
Romania ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
471 places, 11,753 data points, 1990–2024
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