Romania vs Uzbekistan: Autopsy rate
Romania
5.6%
in 2020
Uzbekistan
6.7%
in 2013
Romania rank
24th
Uzbekistan rank
23rd
Autopsy rate over time
- Romania
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 6.7% against 5.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Romania ranks 24th and Uzbekistan ranks 23rd of 39 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 14.1% | 5.6% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 9.2% | 1.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 7.2% | 1.7% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autopsy rate, Romania or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 6.7% against 5.6% in Romania as of 2013.
- What is the difference in autopsy rate between Romania and Uzbekistan?
- 1.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Uzbekistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do Romania and Uzbekistan rank globally for autopsy rate?
- Romania ranks 24th and Uzbekistan ranks 23rd 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.