RO · 2021 · tps00027
Infant mortality rate
Romania, 2021
Infant mortality rate
5.20
Romania, 2021
▼ 7.1% vs 2020 (5.60)
Analysis
In 2021, Romania's infant mortality rate decreased by 7.1% compared to 2020, reaching 5.20.
Romania accounts for 162.5% of the EU-27 total of 3.20.
Romania ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.5% (from 6.80 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00027, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
162.5%
EU-27: 3.20
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00027