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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by birth rate

Vaslui had the highest birth rate of 42 areas in 2020, at 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mehedinţi had the lowest, at 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.95 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest13.7Vaslui
Lowest7.2Mehedinţi
Median9.9542 areas
Romania10.3History

All areas, 2020

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VasluiVaslui: 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants13.7SuceavaSuceava: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5IaşiIaşi: 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants13.3BucureştiBucureşti: 12.3 per 1,000 inhabitants12.3Bistriţa-NăsăudBistriţa-Năsăud: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12SălajSălaj: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9BraşovBraşov: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5BacăuBacău: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11CovasnaCovasna: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11MureşMureş: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11IalomiţaIalomiţa: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Satu MareSatu Mare: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6SibiuSibiu: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5BihorBihor: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4BotoşaniBotoşani: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4GalaţiGalaţi: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4NeamţNeamţ: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3ConstanţaConstanţa: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2TimişTimiş: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2MaramureşMaramureş: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1HarghitaHarghita: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10AradArad: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9CălăraşiCălăraşi: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9ClujCluj: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8DoljDolj: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8VranceaVrancea: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8IlfovIlfov: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5AlbaAlba: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2ArgeşArgeş: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1DâmboviţaDâmboviţa: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9TulceaTulcea: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9GiurgiuGiurgiu: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7BuzăuBuzău: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6HunedoaraHunedoara: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6OltOlt: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3PrahovaPrahova: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3BrăilaBrăila: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Caraş-SeverinCaraş-Severin: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1TeleormanTeleorman: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9GorjGorj: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6VâlceaVâlcea: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6MehedinţiMehedinţi: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2019
1Vaslui Estimated13.7+0.3 pts
2Suceava Estimated13.5+0.4 pts
3Iaşi Estimated13.3+0.1 pts
4Bucureşti Estimated12.3+0.4 pts
5Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated12-0.2 pts
6Sălaj Estimated11.9+0.3 pts
7Braşov Estimated11.50 pts
8Bacău Estimated110 pts
8Covasna Estimated11+0.4 pts
8Mureş Estimated11+0.5 pts
11Ialomiţa Estimated10.6+0.6 pts
11Satu Mare Estimated10.6+0.1 pts
13Sibiu Estimated10.5-0.5 pts
14Bihor Estimated10.4-0.3 pts
14Botoşani Estimated10.40 pts
14Galaţi Estimated10.4+0.1 pts
17Neamţ Estimated10.30 pts
18Constanţa Estimated10.2+0.2 pts
18Timiş Estimated10.2-0.4 pts
20Maramureş Estimated10.1-0.1 pts
21Harghita Estimated10-0.6 pts
22Arad Estimated9.9-0.3 pts
22Călăraşi Estimated9.9+0.3 pts
24Cluj Estimated9.8-0.5 pts
24Dolj Estimated9.80 pts
24Vrancea Estimated9.8+0.2 pts
27Ilfov Estimated9.5-0.3 pts
28Alba Estimated9.2-0.4 pts
29Argeş Estimated9.1-0.3 pts
30Dâmboviţa Estimated9+0.1 pts
31Tulcea Estimated8.9+0.5 pts
32Giurgiu Estimated8.70 pts
33Buzău Estimated8.6-0.4 pts
33Hunedoara Estimated8.60 pts
35Olt Estimated8.3-0.2 pts
35Prahova Estimated8.3-0.2 pts
37Brăila Estimated8.1-0.4 pts
37Caraş-Severin Estimated8.1-0.1 pts
39Teleorman Estimated7.9-0.2 pts
40Gorj Estimated7.6-0.2 pts
40Vâlcea Estimated7.6-0.3 pts
42Mehedinţi Estimated7.2-0.1 pts

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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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Questions

Which area has the highest birth rate?

Vaslui, with 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Mehedinţi, with 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.

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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