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Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by birth rate

Nord-Est had the highest birth rate of 8 regions in 2020, at 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Sud-Vest Oltenia had the lowest, at 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12.2Nord-Est
Lowest8.4Sud-Vest Oltenia
Median108 regions
Romania10.3History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

Nord-EstNord-Est: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7CentruCentru: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Nord-VestNord-Vest: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Sud-EstSud-Est: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5VestVest: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2019
1Nord-Est Estimated12.2+0.1 pts
2Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated11.7+0.2 pts
3Centru Estimated10.6-0.1 pts
4Nord-Vest Estimated10.5-0.2 pts
5Sud-Est Estimated9.50 pts
5Vest Estimated9.5-0.2 pts
7Sud-Muntenia Estimated8.9-0.1 pts
8Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated8.4-0.1 pts

Other periods

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 regions 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 region has the highest birth rate?

Nord-Est, with 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Sud-Vest Oltenia, with 8.4 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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