Deaths by age and sex in Romania
Romania: Deaths by age and sex was 244,575 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
244,575
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 64 countries
All-time high
335,527
in 2021
All-time low
152,476
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by age and sex in Romania, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 244,575 for deaths by age and sex in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Romania peaked at 335,527 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 152,476, in 1964.
Romania ranks 14th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by age and sex in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 160,720 | — |
| 1961 | 161,936 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 172,429 | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 155,767 | -9.7% |
| 1964 | 152,476 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 163,393 | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 157,445 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 179,129 | +13.8% |
| 1968 | 188,509 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 201,225 | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 193,255 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 194,306 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 189,793 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 203,559 | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 191,286 | -6.0% |
| 1975 | 197,538 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 204,873 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 208,685 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 211,846 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 217,509 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 231,876 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 224,635 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 224,120 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 233,892 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 233,699 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 246,670 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 242,330 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 254,286 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 253,370 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 247,306 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 247,086 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 251,760 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 263,855 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 263,323 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 266,101 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 271,672 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 286,158 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 279,315 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 269,166 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 265,194 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 255,820 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 259,603 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 269,666 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 266,575 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 258,890 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 262,101 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 258,094 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 251,965 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 253,202 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 257,213 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 259,723 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 251,439 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 255,539 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 247,475 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 254,965 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 262,442 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 258,404 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 262,321 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 263,911 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 259,889 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 298,258 | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 335,527 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 273,382 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 244,061 | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 244,575 | +0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 244,575 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,208, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Romania's 244,575 is above the median for high income countries, which is 80,214, 3.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 169,303 | 152,476 | 201,225 | 10 |
| 1970s | 201,265 | 189,793 | 217,509 | 10 |
| 1980s | 239,218 | 224,120 | 254,286 | 10 |
| 1990s | 266,363 | 247,086 | 286,158 | 10 |
| 2000s | 259,313 | 251,965 | 269,666 | 10 |
| 2010s | 257,611 | 247,475 | 263,911 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279,161 | 244,061 | 335,527 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in Romania?
- Deaths by age and sex in Romania was 244,575 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 335,527 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 152,476 in 1964.
- How does Romania rank for deaths by age and sex?
- Romania ranks 14th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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