Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania
Romania: Suicide rates among young people who mdb was 2.64 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2.64
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
74th
of 110 countries
All-time high
6.38
in 2010
All-time low
2.64
in 2022
Years of data
33
1989–2022
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania, 1989–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 2.64 for suicide rates among young people who mdb in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania peaked at 6.38 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.64, in 2022.
Romania ranks 74th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5.61 | — |
| 1990 | 5.48 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 4.35 | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 5 | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 4.94 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 4.22 | -14.5% |
| 1995 | 5.3 | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 4.92 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 4.87 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 4.22 | -13.5% |
| 1999 | 5.35 | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 5.42 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4.74 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 4.68 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.06 | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 4.97 | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 4.34 | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 5.2 | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 5.06 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 5.67 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 5.73 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 6.38 | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 6.22 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.83 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 5.23 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 4.52 | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 5.54 | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 5.07 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 4.88 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.17 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 3.11 | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 2.64 | -15.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.28, 50% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.49, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.61 | 5.61 | 5.61 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.86 | 4.22 | 5.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.99 | 4.06 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.18 | 3.98 | 6.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 | 2.64 | 3.11 | 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 suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania?
- Suicide rates among young people who mdb in Romania was 2.64 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 6.38 in 2010.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young people who mdb recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for suicide rates among young people who mdb?
- Romania ranks 74th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rates among young people who mdb rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. 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 Suicide rates among young people who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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