Mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania
Romania: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 5.44 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.44
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
158th
of 201 countries
All-time high
14.36
in 1996
All-time low
5.44
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania is 5.44, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania peaked at 14.36 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5.44, in 2024.
Romania ranks 158th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.92 | — |
| 1991 | 13.15 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 12.85 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 12.99 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 13.47 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 14.04 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 14.36 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 14.26 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 13.71 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 12.8 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 11.83 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 11.03 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 10.39 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 9.84 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 9.4 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 9.37 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 9.72 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 9.94 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9.79 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 9.35 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 8.75 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 8.15 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 7.66 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 7.33 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 7.09 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 6.9 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.73 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 6.62 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.57 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 6.49 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 6.33 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 6.08 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 5.77 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 5.44 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.56 | 12.8 | 14.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.05 | 9.2 | 11.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.52 | 6.57 | 9.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.02 | 5.44 | 6.49 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0796 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Romania was 5.44 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.36 in 1996.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.44 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Romania ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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