Number of stillbirths in Romania
Romania: Number of stillbirths was 638 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of stillbirths in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of stillbirths in Romania is 638, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Romania peaked at 1,366 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 610, in 2019.
Romania ranks 109th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Number of stillbirths in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,366 | — |
| 2001 | 1,310 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,329 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,345 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,340 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1,300 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,193 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1,087 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 1,083 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,035 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 927 | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 840 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 838 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 774 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 773 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 745 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 720 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 698 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 651 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 610 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 630 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 634 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 631 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 638 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,239 | 1,035 | 1,366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 757.6 | 610 | 927 | 10 |
| 2020s | 633.25 | 630 | 638 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Romania?
- Number of stillbirths in Romania was 638 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,366 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 610 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for number of stillbirths?
- Romania ranks 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation