Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Romania
Romania: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) was 1.9 per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.9 per 100,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4.3 per 100,000 people
in 2000
All-time low
1.8 per 100,000 people
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1.9 per 100,000 people for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in 2021.
The figure is down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Romania peaked at 4.3 per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.8 per 100,000 people, in 2019.
That places Romania 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths) in Romania, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 3.5 per 100,000 people | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 per 100,000 people | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8 per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.9 per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1.9 per 100,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3 per 100,000 people, 6.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1.9 per 100,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4 per 100,000 people, 4.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9 per 100,000 people | 3.5 per 100,000 people | 4.3 per 100,000 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.07 per 100,000 people | 1.8 per 100,000 people | 2.5 per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 12 Burundi 2.3 per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Eritrea 2.1 per 100,000 people compare
- 13 Ukraine 2.1 per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.9 per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Grenada 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
- 17 Kiribati 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
- 17 South Africa 1.7 per 100,000 people compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Romania?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Romania was 1.9 per 100,000 people in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 per 100,000 people in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Romania ranks 15th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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