Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Romania
Romania: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Romania, 1985–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Romania is 12, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Romania peaked at 184 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2023.
Romania ranks 142nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 184 | — |
| 1986 | 180 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 173 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 159 | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 143 | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 118 | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 104 | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 95 | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 87 | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 80 | -8.0% |
| 1995 | 75 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 66 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 58 | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 51 | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 45 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 32 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | -7.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 1.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Romania's 12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +25.0% | 16 | 20 |
| 2022 | -35.0% | 20 | 13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 167.8 | 143 | 184 | 5 |
| 1990s | 80.6 | 51 | 118 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.3 | 25 | 45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.9 | 14 | 23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.25 | 12 | 20 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More gender data for Romania
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,759 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.36 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 15,601 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 15,601 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.4683 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 86,731 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 91,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 87,657 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 92,454 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 88,635 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Romania?
- Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Romania was 12 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 184 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
- Romania ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.