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HEALTH PROFILE: Romania

Data Sources: WHO, CDC, World Bank, UN.
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    Romania
    COUNTRY PROFILE
    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Romania ROMANIA LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    72.0
    79.3
    80
    57
    Age 5
    72.5
    79.7
    86
    66
    Age 10
    72.5
    79.8
    86
    66
    Age 15
    72.6
    79.8
    86
    66
    Age 20
    72.8
    79.9
    89
    67
    Age 25
    72.9
    80.0
    93
    67
    Age 30
    73.2
    80.1
    98
    66
    Age 35
    73.4
    80.2
    99
    66
    Age 40
    73.7
    80.4
    100
    67
    Age 45
    74.3
    80.7
    100
    67
    Age 50
    75.0
    81.1
    103
    68
    Age 55
    76.2
    81.6
    99
    66
    Age 60
    77.8
    82.4
    90
    67
    Age 65
    79.8
    83.4
    83
    64
    Age 70
    81.9
    84.5
    81
    66
    Age 75
    84.3
    86.0
    76
    70
    Age 80
    87.0
    88.0
    72
    76
    Age 85
    90.2
    90.6
    63
    72
    Romania ROMANIA TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    153.78
    46
    2. Stroke
    104.36
    65
    3. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    4. Liver Disease
    27.34
    66
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    26.33
    96
    6. Hypertension
    22.29
    71
    7. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    9. Lung Disease
    16.92
    127
    10. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    11. Kidney Disease
    11.95
    136
    12. Inflammatory/Heart
    11.38
    22
    13. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    14. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    15. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.54
    130
    16. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    17. Other Injuries
    7.73
    89
    18. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
    19. Suicide
    7.33
    109
    20. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    21. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    22. Alzheimers & Dementia
    5.41
    165
    23. Diabetes Mellitus
    5.39
    167
    24. Falls
    4.62
    110
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    27. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    28. Tuberculosis
    3.59
    93
    29. Congenital Anomalies
    2.78
    161
    30. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    31. Drownings
    2.55
    88
    32. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    33. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    34. Low Birth Weight
    2.13
    144
    35. Parkinson's Disease
    1.50
    167
    36. Alcohol
    1.46
    85
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.42
    136
    38. Fires
    1.33
    97
    39. Poisonings
    1.32
    63
    40. Epilepsy
    1.31
    113
    41. HIV/AIDS
    1.22
    114
    42. Drug Use
    1.21
    90
    43. Violence
    1.08
    152
    44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.06
    113
    45. Other Neoplasms
    0.76
    65
    46. Endocrine Disorders
    0.60
    181
    47. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.54
    160
    48. Asthma
    0.52
    160
    49. Malnutrition
    0.37
    120
    50. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    0.27
    21
    Romania ROMANIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    71,810
    30.78
    2. Stroke
    49,707
    21.31
    3. Hypertension
    11,007
    4.72
    4. Lung Cancers
    10,113
    4.33
    5. Influenza and Pneumonia
    9,357
    4.01
    6. Liver Disease
    8,920
    3.82
    7. Lung Disease
    7,359
    3.15
    8. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    6,835
    2.93
    9. Kidney Disease
    5,175
    2.22
    10. Inflammatory/Heart
    4,433
    1.90
    11. Breast Cancer
    3,851
    1.65
    12. Stomach Cancer
    3,457
    1.48
    13. Liver Cancer
    3,114
    1.33
    14. Pancreas Cancer
    2,935
    1.26
    15. Alzheimers & Dementia
    2,839
    1.22
    16. Prostate Cancer
    2,449
    1.05
    17. Oral Cancer
    2,290
    0.98
    18. Diabetes Mellitus
    2,230
    0.96
    19. Other Injuries
    2,139
    0.92
    20. Road Traffic Accidents
    1,992
    0.85
    21. Suicide
    1,886
    0.81
    22. Cervical Cancer
    1,870
    0.80
    23. Bladder Cancer
    1,715
    0.74
    24. Falls
    1,504
    0.64
    25. Lymphomas
    1,385
    0.59
      Deaths %
    26. Leukemia
    1,342
    0.58
    27. Ovary Cancer
    1,109
    0.48
    28. Tuberculosis
    1,015
    0.44
    29. Skin Cancers
    1,003
    0.43
    30. Oesophagus Cancer
    755
    0.32
    31. Parkinson's Disease
    741
    0.32
    32. Drownings
    596
    0.26
    33. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    531
    0.23
    34. Uterin Cancer
    522
    0.22
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    440
    0.19
    36. Fires
    421
    0.18
    37. Alcohol
    409
    0.18
    38. Congenital Anomalies
    367
    0.16
    39. Poisonings
    366
    0.16
    40. Drug Use
    346
    0.15
    41. Low Birth Weight
    317
    0.14
    42. Epilepsy
    314
    0.13
    43. Other Neoplasms
    289
    0.12
    44. Violence
    255
    0.11
    45. Asthma
    225
    0.10
    46. Diarrhoeal diseases
    223
    0.10
    47. HIV/AIDS
    219
    0.09
    48. Endocrine Disorders
    193
    0.08
    49. Prostatic Hypertrophy
    143
    0.06
    50. Malnutrition
    142
    0.06
    Romania ROMANIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Lung Cancers
    28.30
    18
    2. Breast Cancer
    18.79
    68
    3. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    17.21
    11
    4. Prostate Cancer
    13.75
    114
    5. Cervical Cancer
    10.84
    78
    6. Stomach Cancer
    9.06
    51
    7. Liver Cancer
    8.33
    45
    8. Pancreas Cancer
    7.73
    27
      Rate World Rank
    9. Oral Cancer
    7.10
    16
    10. Ovary Cancer
    5.74
    40
    11. Bladder Cancer
    4.06
    23
    12. Lymphomas
    4.00
    119
    13. Leukemia
    3.90
    75
    14. Skin Cancers
    2.60
    48
    15. Uterin Cancer
    2.44
    86
    16. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.23
    98
    Romania ROMANIA HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    12.3
    11
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    34.9
    17.1
    58
    40
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    23.4
    21.6
    49
    104
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    6.48
    27
    Romania ROMANIA LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    63.8
    67.3
    65.5
    36
    41
    38
    1970
    66.3
    70.8
    68.5
    32
    44
    40
    1980
    66.5
    71.8
    69.1
    44
    58
    53
    1990
    66.6
    73.1
    69.7
    67
    71
    69
    2000
    67.2
    74.3
    70.7
    91
    78
    86
    2010
    69.7
    77.2
    73.4
    91
    66
    81
    2019
    72.0
    79.3
    75.6
    80
    57
    73
    Romania ROMANIA DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    21.23m
    59
    Sex Ratio M / F
    0.95
    146
    Population 0-14
    14.1%
    181
    Population 15-64
    68.3%
    44
    Population 65 +
    17.6%
    30
    Birth Rate / 1000
    8.76
    175
    Death Rate / 1000
    15.26
    2
    Fertility Rate
    1.38
    189
    Infant Mortality
    9.41
    132
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.06
    30
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.06
    39
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.01
    76
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.68
    157
    Net Migration
    -0.20
    87
    Population Growth
    -0.38%
    181
    Literacy Total
    98.8%
    54
    Literacy Male
    99.1%
    34
    Literacy Female
    98.6%
    38
    Unemployment
    3.1%
    154
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    75.6
    73
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    66.9
    60
    GDP per Capita USD
    $28,800
    46

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    3,527,050
    68,894
    3/1/24
    Romania COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Romania causes.

     
     
    Romania COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Romania COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.