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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by birth rate

Suceava had the highest birth rate of 42 areas in 2021, at 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mehedinţi had the lowest, at 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.75 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest13.5Suceava
Lowest6.8Mehedinţi
Median9.7542 areas
Romania10.1History

All areas, 2021

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SuceavaSuceava: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5VasluiVaslui: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitants13.4IaşiIaşi: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2BucureştiBucureşti: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Bistriţa-NăsăudBistriţa-Năsăud: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2BraşovBraşov: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2SălajSălaj: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2BacăuBacău: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7BihorBihor: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7CovasnaCovasna: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6GalaţiGalaţi: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6MureşMureş: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5BotoşaniBotoşani: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4IalomiţaIalomiţa: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3SibiuSibiu: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3TimişTimiş: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3HarghitaHarghita: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1MaramureşMaramureş: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1ClujCluj: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10CălăraşiCălăraşi: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9ConstanţaConstanţa: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8DoljDolj: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Satu MareSatu Mare: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6VranceaVrancea: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6AradArad: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4NeamţNeamţ: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4IlfovIlfov: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3DâmboviţaDâmboviţa: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2GiurgiuGiurgiu: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9TulceaTulcea: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9AlbaAlba: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8HunedoaraHunedoara: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7ArgeşArgeş: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6BuzăuBuzău: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6PrahovaPrahova: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4BrăilaBrăila: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2OltOlt: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Caraş-SeverinCaraş-Severin: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1TeleormanTeleorman: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7GorjGorj: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5VâlceaVâlcea: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5MehedinţiMehedinţi: 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants6.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2020
1Suceava Estimated13.50 pts
2Vaslui Estimated13.4-0.3 pts
3Iaşi Estimated13.2-0.1 pts
4Bucureşti Estimated11.8-0.5 pts
5Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated11.2-0.8 pts
5Braşov Estimated11.2-0.3 pts
5Sălaj Estimated11.2-0.7 pts
8Bacău Estimated10.7-0.3 pts
8Bihor Estimated10.7+0.3 pts
10Covasna Estimated10.6-0.4 pts
10Galaţi Estimated10.6+0.2 pts
12Mureş Estimated10.5-0.5 pts
13Botoşani Estimated10.40 pts
14Ialomiţa Estimated10.3-0.3 pts
14Sibiu Estimated10.3-0.2 pts
14Timiş Estimated10.3+0.1 pts
17Harghita Estimated10.1+0.1 pts
17Maramureş Estimated10.10 pts
19Cluj Estimated10+0.2 pts
20Călăraşi Estimated9.90 pts
21Constanţa Estimated9.8-0.4 pts
22Dolj Estimated9.7-0.1 pts
23Satu Mare Estimated9.6-1 pts
23Vrancea Estimated9.6-0.2 pts
25Arad Estimated9.4-0.5 pts
25Neamţ Estimated9.4-0.9 pts
27Ilfov Estimated9.3-0.2 pts
28Dâmboviţa Estimated9.2+0.2 pts
29Giurgiu Estimated9+0.3 pts
29Tulcea Estimated9+0.1 pts
31Alba Estimated8.8-0.4 pts
32Hunedoara Estimated8.7+0.1 pts
33Argeş Estimated8.6-0.5 pts
33Buzău Estimated8.60 pts
35Prahova Estimated8.4+0.1 pts
36Brăila Estimated8.2+0.1 pts
36Olt Estimated8.2-0.1 pts
38Caraş-Severin Estimated8.10 pts
39Teleorman Estimated7.7-0.2 pts
40Gorj Estimated7.5-0.1 pts
40Vâlcea Estimated7.5-0.1 pts
42Mehedinţi Estimated6.8-0.4 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?

Suceava, with 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Mehedinţi, with 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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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