Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0055 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.138 units per square kilometre
in 1968
All-time low
0.0054 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania stood at 0.0055 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.138 units per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
Romania ranks 143rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1963 | 0.079 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 1968 | 0.138 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1244 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 0.103 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0894 units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0767 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0771 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0668 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0564 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0546 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0531 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.095 units per square kilometre | 0.0636 units per square kilometre | 0.138 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0778 units per square kilometre | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | 0.103 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | 0.0611 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 140 Georgia 0.0057 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Denmark 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Peru 0.0056 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Bahamas 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 France 0.0054 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Japan 0.0052 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0055 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.138 units per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. 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 under-five deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five 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 under-five deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
- 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 under-five 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.