Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Romania
Romania: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.3465 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.3465
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
156th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.6073
in 2003
All-time low
0.309
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Romania, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirth rate in Romania stood at 0.3465.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Romania peaked at 0.6073 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.309, in 2019.
That places Romania 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5952 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5916 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.607 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6073 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5964 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5633 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5171 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4736 | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4447 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4249 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4095 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4096 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4115 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3994 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3832 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3627 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3437 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3259 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3139 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.309 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3249 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3375 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3419 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3465 | +1.3% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.3465 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2839, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.3465 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2962, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5421 | 0.4249 | 0.6073 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3668 | 0.309 | 0.4115 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3377 | 0.3249 | 0.3465 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Romania?
- Stillbirth rate in Romania was 0.3465 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6073 in 2003.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.309 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for stillbirth rate?
- Romania ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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