Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania is 0.0025 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.0612 units per square kilometre in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Romania 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0552 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0397 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0243 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0025 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0024 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0025 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0016 units per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +55.4% | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 0.0455 units per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +34.4% | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0425 units per square kilometre | 0.0283 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0346 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | 0.0193 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 141 Bahamas 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Georgia 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Peru 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Japan 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 France 0.0024 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Bhutan 0.002 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0612 units per square kilometre in 1968.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of under-five deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.