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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by birth rate

Suceava had the highest birth rate of 42 areas in 2016, at 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Vâlcea had the lowest, at 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.45 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest13.3Suceava
Lowest7.7Vâlcea
Median10.4542 areas
Romania10.4History

All areas, 2016

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SuceavaSuceava: 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants13.3IaşiIaşi: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitants12.8VasluiVaslui: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5Bistriţa-NăsăudBistriţa-Năsăud: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2BraşovBraşov: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9SălajSălaj: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6SibiuSibiu: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6BacăuBacău: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5ConstanţaConstanţa: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2IlfovIlfov: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2CovasnaCovasna: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1BucureştiBucureşti: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Satu MareSatu Mare: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11MureşMureş: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9NeamţNeamţ: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8TimişTimiş: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8VranceaVrancea: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8MaramureşMaramureş: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7BihorBihor: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6HarghitaHarghita: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6IalomiţaIalomiţa: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6ClujCluj: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3GalaţiGalaţi: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3AradArad: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1CălăraşiCălăraşi: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1BotoşaniBotoşani: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10DoljDolj: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8AlbaAlba: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7HunedoaraHunedoara: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4ArgeşArgeş: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3TulceaTulcea: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2BuzăuBuzău: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9GiurgiuGiurgiu: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9PrahovaPrahova: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Caraş-SeverinCaraş-Severin: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9DâmboviţaDâmboviţa: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9BrăilaBrăila: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6OltOlt: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3MehedinţiMehedinţi: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2GorjGorj: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1TeleormanTeleorman: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1VâlceaVâlcea: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2015
1Suceava13.3+0.7 pts
2Iaşi12.8+0.3 pts
3Vaslui12.5-0.7 pts
4Bistriţa-Năsăud12.2-0.1 pts
5Braşov11.9+0.4 pts
6Sălaj11.6+0.1 pts
6Sibiu11.6+0.2 pts
8Bacău11.5-0.2 pts
9Constanţa11.2+0.2 pts
9Ilfov11.2+0.7 pts
11Covasna11.1+0.6 pts
12Bucureşti11+0.4 pts
12Satu Mare11+0.6 pts
14Mureş10.9+0.2 pts
15Neamţ10.8+0.2 pts
15Timiş10.8+0.3 pts
15Vrancea10.8+0.3 pts
18Maramureş10.7+0.1 pts
19Bihor10.6+0.3 pts
19Harghita10.6+0.2 pts
19Ialomiţa10.6+0.3 pts
22Cluj10.3+0.4 pts
22Galaţi10.3+0.4 pts
24Arad10.1+0.4 pts
24Călăraşi10.1+0.3 pts
26Botoşani10-0.3 pts
27Dolj9.80 pts
28Alba9.7+0.3 pts
29Hunedoara9.4+0.1 pts
30Argeş9.3+0.2 pts
31Tulcea9.2-0.2 pts
32Buzău9+0.6 pts
32Giurgiu90 pts
32Prahova9-0.1 pts
35Caraş-Severin8.9+0.7 pts
35Dâmboviţa8.9+0.2 pts
37Brăila8.6+0.6 pts
38Olt8.3+0.4 pts
39Mehedinţi8.2+0.2 pts
40Gorj8.1+0.3 pts
40Teleorman8.1+0.3 pts
42Vâlcea7.7-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest birth rate?

Suceava, with 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Vâlcea, with 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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