Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Romania
Romania: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 6.6 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.6
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
26.9
in 1990
All-time low
5.2
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Romania, 1990β2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 6.6 for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Romania peaked at 26.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2021.
Romania ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.47 | 18.6 | 26.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.98 | 10.1 | 18.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.81 | 5.8 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 Martinique 6.9 compare
- 2 Guadeloupe 6.8 compare
- 4 Albania 6.1 compare
- 5 Slovak Republic 5.9 compare
- 6 Luxembourg 5.3 compare
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- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 97,668 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Romania?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Romania was 6.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Romania ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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