Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Romania

Romania: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 24.27 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
24.27
Change on year
up 58.3%
World rank
78th
of 184 countries
All-time high
24.27
in 2021
All-time low
3.39
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Romania, 2000–2021

5101520252000201020212000: 4.82001: 4.52002: 4.42003: 4.12004: 4.22005: 3.82006: 3.72007: 3.72008: 3.62009: 3.62010: 3.42011: 3.42012: 3.72013: 3.62014: 3.82015: 4.12016: 4.32017: 4.52018: 5.22019: 5.72020: 15.32021: 24.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Romania recorded 24.27 for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.3% on the previous year and up 615.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Romania peaked at 24.27 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.39, in 2011.

That places Romania 78th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths) in Romania, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.8
2001 4.53 -5.6%
2002 4.43 -2.3%
2003 4.1 -7.4%
2004 4.19 +2.2%
2005 3.83 -8.6%
2006 3.69 -3.5%
2007 3.74 +1.2%
2008 3.62 -3.1%
2009 3.55 -1.9%
2010 3.43 -3.5%
2011 3.39 -1.1%
2012 3.72 +9.5%
2013 3.63 -2.4%
2014 3.81 +5.2%
2015 4.12 +8.1%
2016 4.3 +4.1%
2017 4.53 +5.4%
2018 5.17 +14.2%
2019 5.72 +10.7%
2020 15.33 +168.1%
2021 24.27 +58.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 24.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 24.27 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.75, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +168.1% 5.72 15.33
2021 +58.3% 15.33 24.27

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.05 3.55 4.8 10
2010s 4.18 3.39 5.72 10
2020s 19.8 15.33 24.27 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 75 Turkmenistan 25.16 compare
  2. 76 Armenia 24.57 compare
  3. 77 Costa Rica 24.44 compare
  4. 79 Moldova 23.84 compare
  5. 80 Poland 23.72 compare
  6. 81 Solomon Islands 23.54 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

More health data for Romania

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Romania?
Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Romania was 24.27 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 24.27 in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.39 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
Romania ranks 78th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 615.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Romania. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/percentage-of-total-deaths-due-to-ncds-overall-and-percentage-of-total-deaths-due-to-7/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/percentage-of-total-deaths-due-to-ncds-overall-and-percentage-of-total-deaths-due-to-7/romania/">Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Romania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,086 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed