Life expectancy at age 15 in Romania

Romania: Life expectancy at age 15 was 87.09 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
87.09 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
114th
of 236 countries
All-time high
87.09 years
in 2100
All-time low
70.07 years
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Romania, 1950–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Romania stood at 87.09 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Romania peaked at 87.09 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 70.07 years, in 1950.

That places Romania 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 70.96 years 70.07 years 71.68 years 10
1960s 72.62 years 71.94 years 73.15 years 10
1970s 72.69 years 72.27 years 73.13 years 10
1980s 72.28 years 72.04 years 72.61 years 10
1990s 71.88 years 71.09 years 72.56 years 10
2000s 73.35 years 72.44 years 74.6 years 10
2010s 75.56 years 74.67 years 75.97 years 10
2020s 76.25 years 73.32 years 77.37 years 10
2030s 78.16 years 77.52 years 78.8 years 10
2040s 79.61 years 78.95 years 80.28 years 10
2050s 81.09 years 80.42 years 81.75 years 10
2060s 82.53 years 81.89 years 83.16 years 10
2070s 83.9 years 83.31 years 84.49 years 10
2080s 85.19 years 84.62 years 85.76 years 10
2090s 86.43 years 85.88 years 86.97 years 10
2100s 87.09 years 87.09 years 87.09 years 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 111 Barbados 87.15 years compare
  2. 112 Bhutan 87.14 years compare
  3. 113 Brazil 87.12 years compare
  4. 115 Mexico 87.08 years compare
  5. 116 Aruba 86.99 years compare
  6. 117 Cook Islands 86.86 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Romania?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Romania was 87.09 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 87.09 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 70.07 years in 1950.
How does Romania rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Romania ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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