Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by death rate

Sud-Muntenia had the highest death rate of 8 regions in 2021, at 19.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Bucureşti-Ilfov had the lowest, at 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 17.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was 17.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19.6Sud-Muntenia
Median17.78 regions
Romania17.5History

All regions, 2021

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Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 19.6 per 1,000 inhabitants19.6Sud-EstSud-Est: 19 per 1,000 inhabitants19Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 18.1 per 1,000 inhabitants18.1VestVest: 18 per 1,000 inhabitants18Nord-EstNord-Est: 17.4 per 1,000 inhabitants17.4CentruCentru: 16.4 per 1,000 inhabitants16.4Nord-VestNord-Vest: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3Bucureşti-IlfovBucureşti-Ilfov: 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitants15.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2020
1Sud-Muntenia Estimated19.6+2.1 pts
2Sud-Est Estimated19+2.4 pts
3Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated18.1+2.2 pts
4Vest Estimated18+2.5 pts
5Nord-Est Estimated17.4+1.6 pts
6Centru Estimated16.4+1.6 pts
7Nord-Vest Estimated16.3+1.6 pts
8Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated15.3+2.2 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths 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 death 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 death rate?

Sud-Muntenia, with 19.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 15.3 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 death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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