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A profile of Bihor from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Bihor was 556,894 (estimated) in 2025, up 0.2% from 2024, and the 13th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Population556,8942025, estimatedUp 0.2% from 2024The 13th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Natural change rate-3.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 10th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Median age42.6 years2025, estimatedUp 0.2 years from 2024The 9th lowest of 42 areas in Romania
Population aged 65 and over18.9%2025, estimatedUp 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density74.2 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedUp 0.3% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment3,0442024, estimatedCompared with 3,517 in 2023
540K560K580K600K620K640K20012005200920132017202120252001: 620,817 persons2002: 603,743 persons2003: 602,206 persons2004: 598,381 persons2005: 596,670 persons2006: 595,448 persons2007: 594,615 persons2008: 593,897 persons2009: 593,606 persons2010: 592,957 persons2011: 593,041 persons2012: 575,731 persons2013: 575,270 persons2014: 573,691 persons2015: 571,955 persons2016: 568,969 persons2017: 566,353 persons2018: 564,171 persons2019: 561,404 persons2020: 560,203 persons2021: 557,290 persons2022: 552,031 persons2023: 554,016 persons2024: 555,957 persons2025: 556,894 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Bihor was €8.21 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 9.4% from 2023, and the 11th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€8.21 billion2024, provisionalUp 9.4% from 2023The 11th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita€14,8002024, provisionalUp 9.6% from 2023The 17th highest of 42 areas in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)61%2024, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2023The 17th highest of 42 areas in Romania
02,0004,0006,0008,00010K20002004200820122016202020242000: 1,068 EUR million2001: 1,238 EUR million2002: 1,438 EUR million2003: 1,459 EUR million2004: 1,743 EUR million2005: 2,159 EUR million2006: 2,749 EUR million2007: 3,549 EUR million2008: 3,820 EUR million2009: 3,182 EUR million2010: 3,275 EUR million2011: 3,078 EUR million2012: 3,061 EUR million2013: 3,107 EUR million2014: 3,442 EUR million2015: 3,644 EUR million2016: 3,834 EUR million2017: 4,322 EUR million2018: 4,714 EUR million2019: 5,170 EUR million2020: 5,126 EUR million2021: 5,488 EUR million2022: 6,419 EUR million2023: 7,506 EUR million2024: 8,211 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Bihor were 37,113 in 2023, up 4.8% from 2022, and the 6th highest of 42 areas in Romania.

Active enterprises37,1132023Up 4.8% from 2022The 6th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Enterprise births4,5742023Up 7.4% from 2022The 8th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Enterprise birth rate12.32%2023Up 0.29 percentage points from 2022The 11th highest of 42 areas in Romania
Enterprise death rate6.71%2023, provisionalUp 1.21 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation1.44 million2025Down 4.4% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)128,8022025Up 13.9% from 2024
33K34K35K36K37K38K2021202220232021: 33,770 count2022: 35,407 count2023: 37,113 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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