Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania

Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 46.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46.1%
Change on year
up 59.5%
World rank
39th
of 58 countries
All-time high
46.1%
in 2023
All-time low
5.1%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania, 2006–2023

10203040502006201420232006: 5.1 %2007: 6.3 %2008: 11.3 %2009: 15.5 %2010: 19.1 %2011: 28.5 %2013: 26.7 %2015: 26.6 %2016: 28.9 %2018: 30.7 %2019: 31.2 %2020: 28.1 %2021: 40 %2022: 28.9 %2023: 46.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Romania recorded 46.1% for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.5% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania peaked at 46.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2006.

Romania ranks 39th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%) in Romania, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 5.1%
2007 6.3% +23.5%
2008 11.3% +79.4%
2009 15.5% +37.2%
2010 19.1% +23.2%
2011 28.5% +49.2%
2013 26.7% -6.3%
2015 26.6% -0.4%
2016 28.9% +8.6%
2018 30.7% +6.2%
2019 31.2% +1.6%
2020 28.1% -9.9%
2021 40.0% +42.3%
2022 28.9% -27.8%
2023 46.1% +59.5%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 46.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 59.7%, 77% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 46.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.7%, 84% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.6% 5.1% 15.5% 4
2010s 27.4% 19.1% 31.2% 7
2020s 35.8% 28.1% 46.1% 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 36 Greece 48.7% compare
  2. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 47.6% compare
  3. 38 Mexico 47.1% compare
  4. 40 Brazil 45.1% compare
  5. 41 Bulgaria 43.1% compare
  6. 42 Palestine, State of 41.5% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania?
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania was 46.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 46.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2006.
How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
Romania ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 749 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release