Number of child deaths igme in Romania
Romania: Number of child deaths igme was 1,340 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths igme in Romania, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1,340 for number of child deaths igme in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Romania peaked at 31,777 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 1,231, in 2022.
That places Romania 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31,663 | — |
| 1961 | 26,898 | -15.0% |
| 1962 | 21,964 | -18.3% |
| 1963 | 18,208 | -17.1% |
| 1964 | 15,762 | -13.4% |
| 1965 | 14,651 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 15,262 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 23,679 | +55.2% |
| 1968 | 31,777 | +34.2% |
| 1969 | 28,644 | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 23,720 | -17.2% |
| 1971 | 20,588 | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 18,762 | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 17,556 | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 17,662 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 17,769 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 16,858 | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 16,056 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 15,394 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 14,796 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 14,079 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 12,985 | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 11,558 | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 10,355 | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 10,197 | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 10,732 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 11,609 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 12,577 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 12,858 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 12,171 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 10,659 | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 9,159 | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 8,295 | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 7,736 | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 7,240 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 6,785 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 6,398 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 6,140 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 5,825 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 5,348 | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 4,916 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 4,623 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 4,450 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 4,368 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 4,265 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,098 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 3,810 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3,454 | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 3,248 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 3,126 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 2,889 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 2,567 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 2,331 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 2,134 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 1,966 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 1,854 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 1,743 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1,650 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,530 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 1,383 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 1,280 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 1,235 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,231 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,273 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 1,340 | +5.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 1,340 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 5.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's 1,340 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 4.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of child deaths igme in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +55.2% | 15,262 | 23,679 |
| 1968 | +34.2% | 23,679 | 31,777 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,851 | 14,651 | 31,777 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17,916 | 14,796 | 23,720 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,912 | 10,197 | 14,079 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,358 | 5,348 | 10,659 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,036 | 3,126 | 4,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,005 | 1,383 | 2,889 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,272 | 1,231 | 1,340 | 5 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Romania?
- Number of child deaths igme in Romania was 1,340 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 31,777 in 1968.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,231 in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Romania ranks 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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