Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per square kilometre.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.0208 deaths per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Romania 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, 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 neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | deaths per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0208 deaths per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0177 deaths per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0164 deaths per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0154 deaths per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 deaths per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0137 deaths per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0131 deaths per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0128 deaths per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0121 deaths per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.011 deaths per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0101 deaths per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 deaths per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 deaths per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.009 deaths per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 deaths per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0085 deaths per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 deaths per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0069 deaths per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 deaths per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 deaths per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0047 deaths per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0045 deaths per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 deaths per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.004 deaths per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 deaths per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0036 deaths per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 deaths per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.003 deaths per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0148 deaths per square kilometre | 0.011 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0208 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0082 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0061 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0101 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0054 deaths per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre | 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 142 Belize 0.003 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 143 Korea 0.0029 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 144 Peru 0.0028 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 146 Poland 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 147 China 0.0026 deaths per square kilometre compare
- 148 Brazil 0.0024 deaths per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0027 deaths per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0208 deaths per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 deaths per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of neonatal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.