Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania
Romania: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 2.81 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2.81
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
91st
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.87
in 2021
All-time low
2.47
in 2008
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania is 2.81, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania peaked at 3.87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.47, in 2008.
That places Romania 91st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.37 | — |
| 1951 | 3.33 | -1.3% |
| 1952 | 3.29 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 3.25 | -1.2% |
| 1954 | 3.22 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 3.19 | -0.9% |
| 1956 | 3.17 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 3.15 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 3.12 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 3.1 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 3.06 | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 3 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 2.95 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 2.92 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.87 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 2.87 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 2.91 | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 2.95 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 2.93 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 3.38 | +15.4% |
| 1970 | 3.09 | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 3.06 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 2.89 | -5.5% |
| 1973 | 3.1 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 2.91 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 2.88 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 2.94 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 3.02 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 3.11 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 2.93 | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 3.15 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 2.94 | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 2.94 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 2.81 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 3 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 3.34 | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 3 | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 3.16 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 3.21 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 3.11 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 3.22 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 3.23 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 3.49 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 3.41 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.54 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3.45 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 3.64 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 3.63 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.45 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 3.43 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.26 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 3.32 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 3.3 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.29 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 3.23 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.02 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.65 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.47 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.85 | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 2.59 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 2.56 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.73 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.71 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.83 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 2.89 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.88 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 2.95 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 3.09 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.91 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 3.61 | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 3.87 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 2.95 | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 2.81 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.22 | 3.1 | 3.37 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.98 | 2.87 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.99 | 2.88 | 3.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.07 | 2.81 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.45 | 3.22 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 2.47 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 | 2.56 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 | 2.81 | 3.87 | 4 |
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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)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1556 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -0.2031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Romania was 2.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 in 2008.
- How does Romania rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Romania ranks 91st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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