The main causes of death in Romania in 2021 were diseases of the circulatory system, followed by tumors. Men had a higher mortality rate for tumors, digestive tract diseases and traumatic injuries compared to women.
Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
Characteristic
Men
Women
Diseases of the circulatory system
878.2
943.7
Tumors
291.3
199.8
Respiratory diseases
381.6
304.8
Diseases of the digestive tract
108
57.3
Infectious and parasitic diseases
27.3
19.5
Endocrine diseases, nutrition and metabolism
23.4
25.5
Nervous system diseases
19.1
23.9
Traumatic injuries, poisonings and other consequences of external causes
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National Institute of Statistics Romania. (December 19, 2022). Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/
National Institute of Statistics Romania. "Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. December 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/
National Institute of Statistics Romania. (2022). Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/
National Institute of Statistics Romania. "Mortality Rate in Romania in 2021, by Main Causes of Death and by Gender (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/
National Institute of Statistics Romania, Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Mortality rate in Romania in 2021, by main causes of death and by gender (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph], National Institute of Statistics Romania, December 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1200346/romania-mortality-rate-by-causes-and-gender/
