Number of infant deaths, female in Romania

Romania: Number of infant deaths, female was 484 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
484
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
103rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
12,636
in 1968
All-time low
444
in 2022
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Number of infant deaths, female in Romania, 1960–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922024

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

Analysis

In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Romania stood at 484.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Romania peaked at 12,636 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 444, in 2022.

Romania ranks 103rd of 197 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.

Number of infant deaths, female in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, female in Romania, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 11,669
1961 9,981 -14.5%
1962 8,152 -18.3%
1963 6,748 -17.2%
1964 5,833 -13.6%
1965 5,400 -7.4%
1966 5,603 +3.8%
1967 9,230 +64.7%
1968 12,636 +36.9%
1969 11,104 -12.1%
1970 8,857 -20.2%
1971 7,484 -15.5%
1972 6,734 -10.0%
1973 6,367 -5.4%
1974 6,511 +2.3%
1975 6,600 +1.4%
1976 6,167 -6.6%
1977 5,780 -6.3%
1978 5,477 -5.2%
1979 5,158 -5.8%
1980 4,826 -6.4%
1981 4,404 -8.7%
1982 3,858 -12.4%
1983 3,378 -12.4%
1984 3,353 -0.7%
1985 3,581 +6.8%
1986 3,920 +9.5%
1987 4,275 +9.1%
1988 4,364 +2.1%
1989 4,095 -6.2%
1990 3,534 -13.7%
1991 2,971 -15.9%
1992 2,694 -9.3%
1993 2,562 -4.9%
1994 2,455 -4.2%
1995 2,335 -4.9%
1996 2,229 -4.5%
1997 2,153 -3.4%
1998 2,074 -3.7%
1999 1,922 -7.3%
2000 1,771 -7.9%
2001 1,665 -6.0%
2002 1,607 -3.5%
2003 1,580 -1.7%
2004 1,553 -1.7%
2005 1,501 -3.3%
2006 1,405 -6.4%
2007 1,269 -9.7%
2008 1,193 -6.0%
2009 1,150 -3.6%
2010 1,056 -8.2%
2011 924 -12.5%
2012 832 -10.0%
2013 760 -8.7%
2014 703 -7.5%
2015 669 -4.8%
2016 633 -5.4%
2017 602 -4.9%
2018 560 -7.0%
2019 502 -10.4%
2020 465 -7.4%
2021 447 -3.9%
2022 444 -0.7%
2023 459 +3.4%
2024 484 +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,636 5,400 12,636 10
1970s 6,514 5,158 8,857 10
1980s 4,005 3,353 4,826 10
1990s 2,493 1,922 3,534 10
2000s 1,469 1,150 1,771 10
2010s 724.1 502 1,056 10
2020s 459.8 444 484 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 100 Nicaragua 545 compare
  2. 101 Eswatini 543 compare
  3. 102 Poland 491 compare
  4. 104 Djibouti 459 compare
  5. 105 Chile 456 compare
  6. 106 East Timor 453 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, female in Romania?
Number of infant deaths, female in Romania was 484 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 12,636 in 1968.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 444 in 2022.
How does Romania rank for number of infant deaths, female?
Romania ranks 103rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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