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
468101214198820042020

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Autopsy rate
Unit
%
Source
Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,121 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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.