Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania

Romania: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 0.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
140th
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.44
in 1960
All-time low
0.53
in 2021
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania stood at 0.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania peaked at 7.44 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 2021.

That places Romania 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.57 4.5 7.44 10
1970s 3.61 2.94 4.66 10
1980s 2.61 2.42 2.86 10
1990s 2.2 1.91 2.42 10
2000s 1.51 1.11 1.8 10
2010s 0.803 0.56 1.05 10
2020s 0.554 0.53 0.6 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 138 Cuba 0.68 compare
  2. 139 Uruguay 0.62 compare
  3. 141 Chile 0.58 compare
  4. 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.55 compare
  5. 142 United States 0.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania?
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Romania was 0.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 7.44 in 1960.
What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
Romania ranks 140th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality vs prenatal care
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,790 data points, 1960–2024
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