Romania - Life expectancy at birth

Life expectancy improves in Romania

In 2024 the life expectancy in Romania increased to 76.6 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 80.4 years and for men 72.8 years.

Romania’s position improvened with respect to the 195 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 72th in 2023 to 71th in 2024.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Romania over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2023, when it was 76.4 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 2014, when it was 75 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Romania. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Romania in Romanian economy.

Romania - Life expectancy at birth

Date	Life expectancy - Women	Life expectancy - Men	Life expectancy
2024	80.40	72.80	76.60
2023	80.40	72.60	76.40
2022	79.20	71.30	75.10
2021	76.60	69.20	72.80
2020	78.30	70.40	74.20
2019	79.50	71.90	75.60
2018	79.20	71.70	75.30
2017	79.00	71.60	75.20
2016	79.00	71.60	75.20
2015	78.60	71.40	74.90
2014	78.70	71.30	75.00
2013	78.70	71.60	75.10
2012	78.10	70.90	74.40
2011	78.20	70.80	74.40
2010	77.70	70.00	73.70
2009	77.70	69.80	73.70
2008	77.50	69.70	73.50
2007	76.80	69.50	73.10
2006	76.10	69.00	72.50
2005	75.40	68.40	71.90
2004	75.10	67.80	71.40
2003	74.80	67.40	71.00
2002	74.60	67.30	70.90
2001	74.90	67.50	71.10
2000	74.80	67.70	71.20
1999	74.20	67.10	70.60
1998	73.80	66.30	69.90
1997	73.30	65.20	69.10
1996	72.80	65.10	68.80
1995	73.50	65.50	69.30
1994	73.30	65.70	69.40
1993	73.40	65.90	69.50
1992	73.20	66.00	69.50
1991	73.50	66.80	70.10
1990	73.10	66.70	69.90
1989	72.70	66.70	69.70
1988	72.40	66.50	69.40
1987	72.00	66.10	69.00
1986	72.80	66.70	69.70
1985	72.30	66.40	69.30
1984	72.70	67.00	69.80
1983	72.60	67.00	69.80
1982	72.50	67.10	69.80
1981	72.40	66.80	69.50
1980	71.90	66.60	69.20
1979	72.10	66.90	69.50
1978	72.30	67.30	69.80
1977	72.10	67.40	69.80
1976	72.20	67.70	70.00
1975	72.10	67.40	69.80
1974	71.90	67.40	69.70
1973	71.00	66.60	68.80
1972	71.40	66.90	69.20
1971	70.80	66.40	68.70
1970	70.40	65.90	68.20
1969	69.70	65.10	67.40
1968	70.30	66.00	68.20
1967	69.62	65.51	67.52
1966	70.89	67.00	68.90
1965	69.52	65.98	67.71
1964	69.69	66.09	67.85
1963	68.83	65.40	67.07
1962	66.99	63.60	65.26
1961	67.53	64.30	65.88
1960	67.56	64.24	65.86

Romania - Life expectancy at birth