Womens life expectancy at birth in Romania
Romania: Womens life expectancy at birth was 79.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Womens life expectancy at birth in Romania, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in Romania is 79.56, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in Romania peaked at 79.56 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.44, in 1950.
Romania ranks 104th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64.77 | 62.44 | 66.81 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.55 | 67.54 | 70.45 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.42 | 70.13 | 72.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.42 | 71.88 | 72.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.31 | 72.72 | 74.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.42 | 74.42 | 77.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.3 | 77.33 | 79.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.27 | 76.56 | 79.56 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 101 Iran 79.63 compare
- 102 Wallis and Futuna 79.62 compare
- 103 North Macedonia 79.57 compare
- 105 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 79.53 compare
- 106 Armenia 79.45 compare
- 107 Malaysia 79.37 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 womens life expectancy at birth in Romania?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in Romania was 79.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 79.56 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.44 in 1950.
- How does Romania rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- Romania ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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