Croatia vs Romania: Autopsy rate
Croatia
5.6%
in 2019
Romania
5.6%
in 2020
Croatia rank
24th
Romania rank
24th
Autopsy rate over time
- Croatia
- Romania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 5.6% against 5.6% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 24th and Romania ranks 24th of 39 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.8% | 8.2% | 0.6% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 7.9% | 1.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.4% | 1.6% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autopsy rate, Croatia or Romania?
- Croatia, at 5.6% against 5.6% in Romania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in autopsy rate between Croatia and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for autopsy rate?
- Croatia ranks 24th and Romania ranks 24th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Autopsy rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.