Number of infant deaths, female in Romania
Romania: Number of infant deaths, female was 484 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, female in Romania, 1960–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
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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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.