Stillbirth rate in Romania

Romania: Stillbirth rate was 3.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.46
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
156th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.07
in 2003
All-time low
3.09
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Romania, 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 62001: 5.92002: 6.12003: 6.12004: 62005: 5.62006: 5.22007: 4.72008: 4.42009: 4.22010: 4.12011: 4.12012: 4.12013: 42014: 3.82015: 3.62016: 3.42017: 3.32018: 3.12019: 3.12020: 3.22021: 3.42022: 3.42023: 3.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirth rate in Romania stood at 3.46.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Romania peaked at 6.07 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.09, in 2019.

Romania ranks 156th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Stillbirth rate in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births) in Romania, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 5.95
2001 5.92 -0.6%
2002 6.07 +2.6%
2003 6.07 +0.1%
2004 5.96 -1.8%
2005 5.63 -5.5%
2006 5.17 -8.2%
2007 4.74 -8.4%
2008 4.45 -6.1%
2009 4.25 -4.4%
2010 4.09 -3.6%
2011 4.1 +0.0%
2012 4.12 +0.5%
2013 3.99 -3.0%
2014 3.83 -4.0%
2015 3.63 -5.3%
2016 3.44 -5.2%
2017 3.26 -5.2%
2018 3.14 -3.7%
2019 3.09 -1.6%
2020 3.25 +5.1%
2021 3.37 +3.9%
2022 3.42 +1.3%
2023 3.46 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.42 4.25 6.07 10
2010s 3.67 3.09 4.12 10
2020s 3.38 3.25 3.46 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 153 North Macedonia 3.62 compare
  2. 154 Hungary 3.52 compare
  3. 155 Slovakia 3.47 compare
  4. 157 Luxembourg 3.31 compare
  5. 158 Russia 3.17 compare
  6. 159 Latvia 3.16 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Romania?
Stillbirth rate in Romania was 3.46 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 6.07 in 2003.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.09 in 2019.
How does Romania rank for stillbirth rate?
Romania ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2023
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