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A profile of Bucureşti-Ilfov from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 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 Bucureşti-Ilfov was 2.31 million (estimated) in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024, and the 4th lowest of 8 regions in Romania.

Population2.31 million2025, estimatedUp 0.3% from 2024The 4th lowest of 8 regions in Romania
Natural change rate-3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, estimatedDown 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Median age42 years2025, estimatedUp 0.2 years from 2024The 2nd lowest of 8 regions in Romania
Population aged 65 and over18%2025, estimatedUnchanged from 2024
Population density1,316.7 inhabitants per km²2024, estimatedUp 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment14,9612024, estimatedCompared with 20,624 in 2023
2.2M2.23M2.25M2.28M2.3M2.33M2.35M20012005200920132017202120252001: 2,272,972 persons2002: 2,213,782 persons2003: 2,208,150 persons2004: 2,208,254 persons2005: 2,209,768 persons2006: 2,215,701 persons2007: 2,232,162 persons2008: 2,242,002 persons2009: 2,253,093 persons2010: 2,261,698 persons2011: 2,267,419 persons2012: 2,279,145 persons2013: 2,282,244 persons2014: 2,282,968 persons2015: 2,284,200 persons2016: 2,288,203 persons2017: 2,287,208 persons2018: 2,302,291 persons2019: 2,315,173 persons2020: 2,322,002 persons2021: 2,327,057 persons2022: 2,268,381 persons2023: 2,289,799 persons2024: 2,305,447 persons2025: 2,313,455 persons2.2M2.25M2.3M2.35M2001201020252001: 2,272,972 persons2002: 2,213,782 persons2003: 2,208,150 persons2004: 2,208,254 persons2005: 2,209,768 persons2006: 2,215,701 persons2007: 2,232,162 persons2008: 2,242,002 persons2009: 2,253,093 persons2010: 2,261,698 persons2011: 2,267,419 persons2012: 2,279,145 persons2013: 2,282,244 persons2014: 2,282,968 persons2015: 2,284,200 persons2016: 2,288,203 persons2017: 2,287,208 persons2018: 2,302,291 persons2019: 2,315,173 persons2020: 2,322,002 persons2021: 2,327,057 persons2022: 2,268,381 persons2023: 2,289,799 persons2024: 2,305,447 persons2025: 2,313,455 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

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Bucureşti-Ilfov was 1.8% in 2025, down 0.4 percentage points from 2024, and the lowest of 8 regions in Romania.

Unemployment rate1.8%2025Down 0.4 percentage points from 2024The lowest of 8 regions in Romania
Household disposable income per inhabitant€17,6002023Up 15% from 2022The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Employment rate81.1%2025Unchanged from 2024The highest of 8 regions in Romania
At-risk-of-poverty rate2.7%2025Down 1 percentage point from 2024
Activity rate76.4%2025Down 0.8 percentage points from 2024
024681020012005200920132017202120252001: 9.6 %2002: 8.6 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 8.2 %2005: 6.9 %2006: 4.8 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 3.4 %2009: 4 %2010: 4.7 %2011: 5.6 %2012: 6.5 %2013: 8 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 5.3 %2016: 4.7 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 4.7 %2021: 3.5 %2022: 2.7 %2023: 2.8 %2024: 2.2 %2025: 1.8 %02468102001201020252001: 9.6 %2002: 8.6 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 8.2 %2005: 6.9 %2006: 4.8 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 3.4 %2009: 4 %2010: 4.7 %2011: 5.6 %2012: 6.5 %2013: 8 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 5.3 %2016: 4.7 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 3.6 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 4.7 %2021: 3.5 %2022: 2.7 %2023: 2.8 %2024: 2.2 %2025: 1.8 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Bucureşti-Ilfov was €104.41 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 11.4% from 2023, and the highest of 8 regions in Romania.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€104.41 billion2024, provisionalUp 11.4% from 2023The highest of 8 regions in Romania
GDP per capita€45,2002024, provisionalUp 10.8% from 2023The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Real GDP growth1.1%2024, estimatedDown 2.1 percentage points from 2023The highest of 8 regions in Romania
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)188%2024, provisionalUp 7 percentage points from 2023
020K40K60K80K100K120K20002004200820122016202020242000: 9,078 EUR million2001: 9,505 EUR million2002: 10,362 EUR million2003: 10,909 EUR million2004: 12,953 EUR million2005: 18,992 EUR million2006: 22,856 EUR million2007: 30,690 EUR million2008: 38,385 EUR million2009: 30,937 EUR million2010: 32,363 EUR million2011: 36,555 EUR million2012: 37,024 EUR million2013: 38,302 EUR million2014: 39,573 EUR million2015: 44,083 EUR million2016: 45,433 EUR million2017: 50,565 EUR million2018: 54,940 EUR million2019: 61,676 EUR million2020: 61,075 EUR million2021: 67,785 EUR million2022: 81,729 EUR million2023: 93,684 EUR million2024: 104,409 EUR million025K50K75K100K125K2000200920242000: 9,078 EUR million2001: 9,505 EUR million2002: 10,362 EUR million2003: 10,909 EUR million2004: 12,953 EUR million2005: 18,992 EUR million2006: 22,856 EUR million2007: 30,690 EUR million2008: 38,385 EUR million2009: 30,937 EUR million2010: 32,363 EUR million2011: 36,555 EUR million2012: 37,024 EUR million2013: 38,302 EUR million2014: 39,573 EUR million2015: 44,083 EUR million2016: 45,433 EUR million2017: 50,565 EUR million2018: 54,940 EUR million2019: 61,676 EUR million2020: 61,075 EUR million2021: 67,785 EUR million2022: 81,729 EUR million2023: 93,684 EUR million2024: 104,409 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 in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Bucureşti-Ilfov was 12.9% in 2025, up 2.5 percentage points from 2024, and the 2nd lowest of 8 regions in Romania.

Severe material and social deprivation rate12.9%2025Up 2.5 percentage points from 2024The 2nd lowest of 8 regions in Romania
People who bought online in the last 12 months73.9%2025Up 4.1 percentage points from 2024The highest of 8 regions in Romania
10152025302015201720192021202320252015: 24 %2016: 29.7 %2017: 29 %2018: 26.9 %2019: 19.6 %2020: 14.4 %2021: 14.4 %2022: 16.3 %2023: 11.1 %2024: 10.4 %2025: 12.9 %10152025302015201920252015: 24 %2016: 29.7 %2017: 29 %2018: 26.9 %2019: 19.6 %2020: 14.4 %2021: 14.4 %2022: 16.3 %2023: 11.1 %2024: 10.4 %2025: 12.9 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2015 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Bucureşti-Ilfov were 215,028 in 2023, up 7.3% from 2022, and the highest of 8 regions in Romania.

Active enterprises215,0282023Up 7.3% from 2022The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Enterprise births33,1182023Up 12.4% from 2022The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Enterprise birth rate15.4%2023Up 0.7 percentage points from 2022The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Enterprise death rate7.8%2023, provisionalUp 1.51 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation4.46 million2025Up 5.7% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)2.71 million2025Up 9.5% from 2024
180K190K200K210K220K2021202220232021: 185,947 count2022: 200,437 count2023: 215,028 count180K190K200K210K220K2021202220232021: 185,947 count2022: 200,437 count2023: 215,028 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

Health

Life expectancy in Bucureşti-Ilfov was 77.8 years (estimated) in 2024, up 0.2 years from 2023, and the highest of 8 regions in Romania.

Life expectancy at birth77.8 years2024, estimatedUp 0.2 years from 2023The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Infant mortality rate3.5 per 1,000 live births2024Up 0.7 per 1,000 live births from 2023The lowest of 8 regions in Romania
Age-standardised death rate, all causes1,520.3 per 100,000 people2023Up 52 per 100,000 people from 2022The highest of 8 regions in Romania
Road deaths per million inhabitants49 per million inhabitants2024Up 9 per million inhabitants from 2023
73747576777820042007201020132016201920242004: 74.1 years2005: 73.7 years2006: 74.1 years2007: 74.5 years2008: 75.1 years2009: 75.5 years2010: 75.7 years2011: 76.1 years2012: 76 years2013: 76.6 years2014: 76.6 years2015: 76.5 years2016: 76.6 years2017: 76.7 years2018: 76.8 years2019: 77.2 years2020: 75.4 years2021: 73.9 years2022: 76.5 years2023: 77.6 years2024: 77.8 years7274767820042011201820242004: 74.1 years2005: 73.7 years2006: 74.1 years2007: 74.5 years2008: 75.1 years2009: 75.5 years2010: 75.7 years2011: 76.1 years2012: 76 years2013: 76.6 years2014: 76.6 years2015: 76.5 years2016: 76.6 years2017: 76.7 years2018: 76.8 years2019: 77.2 years2020: 75.4 years2021: 73.9 years2022: 76.5 years2023: 77.6 years2024: 77.8 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2004 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health 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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. 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.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
  21. 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 2026-10-08.
  22. 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.
  23. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  24. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  25. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  26. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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