Self harm death rates by age in Romania
Romania: Self harm death rates by age was 0.2953 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self harm death rates by age in Romania, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.2953 for self harm death rates by age in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Romania peaked at 1.2 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1256, in 2019.
Romania ranks 104th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7016 | — |
| 2001 | 0.7865 | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 1.2 | +52.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8089 | -32.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8442 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5818 | -31.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5609 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.606 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7246 | +19.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7319 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4926 | -32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5866 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5028 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4458 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4445 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.477 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5162 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.544 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3855 | -29.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1256 | -67.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3021 | +140.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2953 | -2.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2953 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2842, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2953 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.233, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self harm death rates by age 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +140.5% | 0.1256 | 0.3021 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7545 | 0.5609 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4521 | 0.1256 | 0.5866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2987 | 0.2953 | 0.3021 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 113 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0248 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Romania?
- Self harm death rates by age in Romania was 0.2953 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 in 2002.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1256 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Romania ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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