Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania
Romania: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0869 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania stood at 0.0869. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania peaked at 0.2267 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0869, in 2023.
That places Romania 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2267 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2204 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 0.2137 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 0.2076 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 0.2028 | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 0.1969 | -2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.193 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 0.1893 | -1.9% |
| 1958 | 0.1849 | -2.3% |
| 1959 | 0.1796 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 0.1728 | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 0.1654 | -4.3% |
| 1962 | 0.158 | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1516 | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1472 | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1464 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1448 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1455 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1451 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1447 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.141 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1344 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1326 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1303 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1304 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1281 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1244 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1289 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1252 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1256 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1221 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1223 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1217 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1176 | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1199 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1203 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.119 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.125 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1223 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1227 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.12 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1157 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1161 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1167 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.119 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1165 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1182 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1179 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1155 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1112 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1104 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1094 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.107 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.102 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0999 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0994 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.099 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0978 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1008 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1013 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0985 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0943 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0941 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0923 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.092 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.091 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0909 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0903 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0898 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.089 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.092 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0952 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0894 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0869 | -2.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0869 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0826, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0869 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0834, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2015 | 0.1796 | 0.2267 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1521 | 0.1447 | 0.1728 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1301 | 0.1244 | 0.141 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1213 | 0.1176 | 0.125 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1167 | 0.1112 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1027 | 0.0978 | 0.1104 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0922 | 0.089 | 0.0985 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0909 | 0.0869 | 0.0952 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Romania was 0.0869 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2267 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0869 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Romania ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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