Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Romania

Romania: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 1,340 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,340
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
102nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
10,659
in 1990
All-time low
1,231
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Romania, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200720241990: 10.7k1991: 9.2k1992: 8.3k1993: 7.7k1994: 7.2k1995: 6.8k1996: 6.4k1997: 6.1k1998: 5.8k1999: 5.3k2000: 4.9k2001: 4.6k2002: 4.5k2003: 4.4k2004: 4.3k2005: 4.1k2006: 3.8k2007: 3.5k2008: 3.2k2009: 3.1k2010: 2.9k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.0k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.5k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.3k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.3k2024: 1.3k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Romania is 1,340, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Romania peaked at 10,659 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,231, in 2022.

Romania ranks 102nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,358 5,348 10,659 10
2000s 4,036 3,126 4,916 10
2010s 2,005 1,383 2,889 10
2020s 1,272 1,231 1,340 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 99 Lebanon 1,639 compare
  2. 100 Nicaragua 1,486 compare
  3. 101 Timor-Leste 1,449 compare
  4. 103 Poland 1,338 compare
  5. 104 Eswatini 1,323 compare
  6. 105 Libya 1,209 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Romania?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Romania was 1,340 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 10,659 in 1990.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,231 in 2022.
How does Romania rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Romania ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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