Mens life expectancy at birth in Romania

Romania: Mens life expectancy at birth was 72.4 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
72.4
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
108th
of 229 countries
All-time high
72.4
in 2023
All-time low
58.48
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mens life expectancy at birth in Romania, 1950–2023

020406080195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, mens life expectancy at birth in Romania stood at 72.4. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Romania peaked at 72.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.48, in 1950.

Romania ranks 108th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 60.95 58.48 62.94 10
1960s 65.41 63.57 66.31 10
1970s 66.85 65.66 67.64 10
1980s 66.65 66.12 67.06 10
1990s 66 65.1 67.1 10
2000s 68.27 67.25 69.64 10
2010s 71.16 69.89 71.71 10
2020s 70.87 69.15 72.4 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 105 Brazil 72.76 compare
  2. 106 St. Pierre and Miquelon 72.75 compare
  3. 107 CuraΓ§ao, Kingdom of the Netherlands 72.46 compare
  4. 109 Grenada 72.36 compare
  5. 110 Nicaragua 72.31 compare
  6. 111 Mexico 72.24 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mens life expectancy at birth in Romania?
Mens life expectancy at birth in Romania was 72.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 72.4 in 2023.
What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 58.48 in 1950.
How does Romania rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
Romania ranks 108th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mens life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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