Table 2.
Year |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
Total fertility rate (births per woman) |
2.2 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.36 |
1.40 |
1.44 |
Live births (1000s) |
369.5 |
314.7 |
275.3 |
260.4 |
250.0 |
246.7 |
236.6 |
231.3 |
236.9 |
237.3 |
234.6 |
234.5 |
220.4 |
210.5 |
212.5 |
216.3 |
221.0 |
219.5 |
214.7 |
221.9 |
222.4 |
212.2 |
196.2 |
201.1 |
182.3 |
183.7 |
Abortion rate (legally induced abortions per 100 live births) |
– |
315.3 |
314.9 |
265.7 |
234.3 |
214.9 |
212.5 |
197.2 |
146.5 |
114.4 |
110.8 |
110.0 |
115.6 |
117.6 |
105.8 |
88.3 |
73.9 |
68.5 |
63.9 |
57.6 |
52.2 |
48.0 |
52.7 |
43.7 |
47.2 |
42.7 |
Source: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Transformative Monitoring for Enhanced Equity (TransMonEE) Data. Country profiles: Romania, 1989–2015 [45].