Infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia

Infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia was 6.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3 from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 8 regions in 2024.

2024, per 1,000 live births6.3

Change on 2023+0.3

Rank5th of 8Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) ranked

Series high21.11997

Series low5.82022

Infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024

per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-07.

All 28 values

Period	per 1,000 live births
2024	6.3
2023	6
2022	5.8
2021	6.1
2020	7
2019	6.6
2018	5.9
2017	6.8
2016	7
2015	8.7
2014	8.5
2013	10.2
2012	9.9
2011	9.3
2010	9.3
2009	11.1
2008	11.3
2007	12
2006	16.1
2005	16
2004	18.5
2003	15.1
2002	16.2
2001	15.2
2000	17.1
1999	17.2
1998	20.8
1997	21.1

Compared with Romania and European Union (27)

Place	2024
Sud-Vest Oltenia	6.3
Romania	6.6
European Union (27)	3.5

Rankings

Countries by infant mortality rate 195 places
EU countries by infant mortality rate 27 places
Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate 8 places

Definition

Deaths of infants before their first birthday per 1,000 live births in the year.

How to cite

Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind) (Infant mortality rate, Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table

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Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind), Infant mortality rate, Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 7 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/sud-vest-oltenia-ro41. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Infant mortality rate, Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/sud-vest-oltenia-ro41.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind), Infant mortality rate, Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/sud-vest-oltenia-ro41 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo\_r\_minfind): Infant mortality rate, Sud-Vest Oltenia, 1997 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/infant-mortality-rate/sud-vest-oltenia-ro41. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo\_r\_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo\_r\_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

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What is the infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia?

Infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia was 6.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3 from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 8 regions in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Sud-Vest Oltenia?

21.1 per 1,000 live births in 1997, the highest value since 1997 in this series.

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