Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by infant mortality rate, 2024

Nord-Est had the highest infant mortality rate of 8 regions in 2024, at 8.3 per 1,000 live births. Bucureşti-Ilfov had the lowest, at 3.5 per 1,000 live births. The median was 6.4 per 1,000 live births and the figure for Romania was 6.6 per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest8.3Nord-Est
Median6.48 regions
Romania6.6History

All regions, 2024

Nord-Est: 8.3 per 1,000 live birthsNord-Est8.3Centru: 8.1 per 1,000 live birthsCentru8.1Nord-Vest: 7.2 per 1,000 live birthsNord-Vest7.2Sud-Est: 6.5 per 1,000 live birthsSud-Est6.5Sud-Vest Oltenia: 6.3 per 1,000 live birthsSud-Vest Oltenia6.3Vest: 6 per 1,000 live birthsVest6Sud-Muntenia: 5.9 per 1,000 live birthsSud-Muntenia5.9Bucureşti-Ilfov: 3.5 per 1,000 live birthsBucureşti-Ilfov3.5
per 1,000 live births. Source: Eurostat, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
per 1,000 live births
Change on 2023
1Nord-Est8.3+2
2Centru8.1+2.2
3Nord-Vest7.2+0.3
4Sud-Est6.5+0.1
5Sud-Vest Oltenia6.3+0.3
6Vest6+0.1
7Sud-Muntenia5.9+1.2
8Bucureşti-Ilfov3.5+0.7

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About this ranking

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

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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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Which region has the highest infant mortality rate?

Nord-Est, with 8.3 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest infant mortality rate?

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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