Life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania

Romania: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 72.76 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
72.76
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
85th
of 185 countries
All-time high
75.46
in 2019
All-time low
70.9
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.12001: 71.22002: 70.92003: 71.22004: 71.82005: 72.12006: 72.62007: 73.12008: 73.32009: 73.42010: 73.72011: 74.42012: 74.32013: 752014: 74.92015: 74.92016: 75.12017: 75.12018: 75.12019: 75.52020: 74.12021: 72.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania stood at 72.76.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania peaked at 75.46 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.9, in 2002.

That places Romania 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.08 70.9 73.44 10
2010s 74.8 73.7 75.46 10
2020s 73.43 72.76 74.1 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 82 Malaysia 72.81 compare
  2. 83 Serbia 72.81 compare
  3. 84 Grenada 72.77 compare
  4. 86 Tonga 72.72 compare
  5. 87 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 72.64 compare
  6. 88 Morocco 72.62 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Romania was 72.76 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 75.46 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 70.9 in 2002.
How does Romania rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Romania ranks 85th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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