What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Romania?

The highest recorded value was 10.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1955.

What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Romania?

The lowest recorded value was 0.6414 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.

How does Romania rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?

Romania ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Romania?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Romania data come from?

The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Romania

Name: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Romania
Creator: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Romania: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.7311 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.7311 deaths per 100 live births

Change on year

up 6.4%

World rank

142nd

of 199 countries

All-time high

10.14 deaths per 100 live births

in 1955

All-time low

0.6414 deaths per 100 live births

in 2021

Years of data

1955–2024

Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Romania, 1955–2024

Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Romania stood at 0.7311 deaths per 100 live births.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Romania peaked at 10.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.6414 deaths per 100 live births, in 2021.

That places Romania 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	9.8 deaths per 100 live births	9.35 deaths per 100 live births	10.14 deaths per 100 live births	5
1960s	6.57 deaths per 100 live births	5.29 deaths per 100 live births	8.8 deaths per 100 live births	10
1970s	4.38 deaths per 100 live births	3.67 deaths per 100 live births	5.53 deaths per 100 live births	10
1980s	3.32 deaths per 100 live births	3.09 deaths per 100 live births	3.59 deaths per 100 live births	10
1990s	2.72 deaths per 100 live births	2.29 deaths per 100 live births	3.09 deaths per 100 live births	10
2000s	1.78 deaths per 100 live births	1.3 deaths per 100 live births	2.14 deaths per 100 live births	10
2010s	0.9556 deaths per 100 live births	0.6831 deaths per 100 live births	1.24 deaths per 100 live births	10
2020s	0.6732 deaths per 100 live births	0.6414 deaths per 100 live births	0.7311 deaths per 100 live births	5

Countries ranked near Romania

139 Kuwait 0.8104 deaths per 100 live births compare
140 Ukraine 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births compare
141 Uruguay 0.7447 deaths per 100 live births compare
143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6905 deaths per 100 live births compare
144 Chile 0.6753 deaths per 100 live births compare
145 United States 0.6472 deaths per 100 live births compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More climate change data for Romania

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
Population growth -0.2% (2025)
Population, total 19.02 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
Urban population 9.92 million (2025)
Urban population 52.2% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 8.86 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.61 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Romania?: Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Romania was 0.7311 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Romania?: The highest recorded value was 10.14 deaths per 100 live births in 1955.
What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Romania?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6414 deaths per 100 live births in 2021.
How does Romania rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?: Romania ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Romania?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?: The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit: deaths per 100 live births
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .