Road deaths over the long term in Romania
Romania: Road deaths over the long term was 1,864 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
1,864
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
3,782
in 1990
All-time low
1,106
in 1989
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Road deaths over the long term in Romania, 1970–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 1,864 for road deaths over the long term in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, road deaths over the long term in Romania peaked at 3,782 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,106, in 1989.
That places Romania 22nd out of 65 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,069 | 1,807 | 2,278 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,426 | 1,106 | 1,863 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,922 | 2,505 | 3,782 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,590 | 2,235 | 3,065 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,960 | 1,818 | 2,377 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 19 Kazakhstan 1,997 compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 1,962 compare
- 21 Poland 1,896 compare
- 23 Cambodia 1,852 compare
- 24 Canada 1,768 compare
- 25 United Kingdom 1,750 compare
More health data for Romania
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,419 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 102,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 98,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 100,311 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 96,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 97,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 93,727 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is road deaths over the long term in Romania?
- Road deaths over the long term in Romania was 1,864 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest road deaths over the long term recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3,782 in 1990.
- What is the lowest road deaths over the long term recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,106 in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for road deaths over the long term?
- Romania ranks 22nd out of 65 countries with data for 2019.
- Is road deaths over the long term rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Road deaths over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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