Romania vs Spain
Romania vs Spain: Suicide rate
Suicide rate in 2017: 9.2 per 100,000 people in Romania and 5.5 per 100,000 people in Spain, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Romania, by 3.7 per 100,000 people, or 1.66 times that in Spain.
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
What the numbers say
- Romania has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2017, Romania ranked 101 and Spain ranked 156 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 10 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Every year
deaths per 100,000 people · IHME
| Year | Romania | Spain | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.2 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 9.1 | 5.6 | 10.1 |
| 2015 | 9.3 | 5.9 | 10.2 |
| 2014 | 9.5 | 5.8 | 10.3 |
| 2013 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 10.5 |
| 2012 | 9.9 | 5.9 | 10.7 |
| 2011 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 11 |
| 2010 | 10.8 | 5.8 | 11.2 |
| 2009 | 10.8 | 6 | 11.4 |
| 2008 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 11.6 |
| 2007 | 10.2 | 6.2 | 11.7 |
| 2006 | 10.3 | 6.2 | 12 |
| 2005 | 10.5 | 6.3 | 12.5 |
| 2004 | 10.7 | 6.5 | 12.6 |
| 2003 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 11.3 | 6.6 | 13 |
| 2001 | 11 | 6.6 | 13.4 |
| 2000 | 10.6 | 6.8 | 14.1 |
| 1999 | 10.6 | 7 | 14.5 |
| 1998 | 11 | 7 | 14.7 |
| 1997 | 11.6 | 7 | 15.1 |
| 1996 | 11.5 | 7.1 | 15.4 |
| 1995 | 11.1 | 7.1 | 15.9 |
| 1994 | 10.7 | 7.1 | 16.1 |
| 1993 | 10.4 | 7.1 | 16 |
| 1992 | 10.1 | 7.2 | 15.8 |
| 1991 | 9.4 | 7.4 | 15.5 |
| 1990 | 9.5 | 7.4 | 15.4 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
- Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Romania vs Spain
Health
- Life expectancyRomania: 75.9 years in 2023Spain: 83.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityRomania: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024Spain: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityRomania: 4.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Spain: 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterRomania: 82.1% in 2022Spain: 99.6% in 2022
- DepressionRomania: 2.36% in 2017Spain: 3.54% in 2017
People
- PopulationRomania: 19.1 million people in 2023Spain: 47.9 million people in 2023
- Population growthRomania: -0.53% a year in 2023Spain: 0.02% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateRomania: 1.71 births per woman in 2023Spain: 1.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationRomania: 52.2% in 2025Spain: 80.5% in 2025
- Median ageRomania: 42.6 years in 2023Spain: 44.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overRomania: 19.8% in 2023Spain: 20.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateRomania: -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Spain: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingRomania: 2.28% of GDP in 2025Spain: 2.13% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsRomania: $8.81B in 2025Spain: $37.7B in 2025
- Military spending per personRomania: $513 in 2025Spain: $839 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingRomania: 5.6% of government spending in 2025Spain: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelRomania: 128,000 people in 2020Spain: 199,000 people in 2020
- National powerRomania: 0.23% of world capability in 2022Spain: 0.66% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersRomania: 1.52% of the labour force in 2020Spain: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsRomania: 421 million TIV in 2025Spain: 237 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsRomania: 132 million TIV in 2025Spain: 341 million TIV in 2025