NUTS 3 areas of Romania by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Romania by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base), 2020
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Teleorman had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 42 areas in 2020, at 67.4%. Ilfov had the lowest, at 44.1%. The median was 54% and the figure for Romania was 53%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest67.4Teleorman

Lowest44.1Ilfov

Median5442 areas

Romania53History

All areas, 2020

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%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2020 (%)	Change on 2019
1	Teleorman	67.4	+1 pts
2	Vaslui	61.4	+1 pts
3	Neamţ	60.5	+0.5 pts
4	Vrancea	60.1	+0.8 pts
5	Vâlcea	60	+1.4 pts
6	Ialomiţa	58.7	+0.8 pts
7	Sălaj	58.6	+1 pts
8	Călăraşi	58.5	+0.8 pts
9	Buzău	58.3	+0.7 pts
10	Bacău	57.4	+0.7 pts
11	Suceava	57.2	+0.6 pts
12	Brăila	56.8	+0.9 pts
13	Botoşani	56	-0.1 pts
14	Giurgiu	55.6	+0.2 pts
15	Tulcea	55.3	+1.4 pts
16	Alba	55	+1.2 pts
16	Bistriţa-Năsăud	55	+1.1 pts
18	Mureş	54.8	+0.6 pts
19	Braşov	54.5	+1.7 pts
20	Olt	54.4	+0.8 pts
21	Covasna	54.1	+0.8 pts
22	Harghita	53.9	+0.8 pts
23	Prahova	53.8	+0.7 pts
24	Hunedoara	53.7	+1.3 pts
25	Galaţi	53.6	+1.5 pts
26	Caraş-Severin	52.8	+0.6 pts
27	Mehedinţi	52.5	+0.4 pts
28	Argeş	52.1	+1.4 pts
28	Dolj	52.1	+0.9 pts
28	Iaşi	52.1	+1.1 pts
31	Sibiu	51.7	+1.2 pts
32	Arad	51.6	+1.1 pts
33	Constanţa	51.4	+1.2 pts
34	Bihor	50.9	+1 pts
35	Dâmboviţa	50.5	+0.5 pts
36	Maramureş	49.8	+0.7 pts
37	Satu Mare	49.5	+0.7 pts
38	Cluj	48.1	+1.1 pts
39	Bucureşti	47.9	+1.8 pts
40	Gorj	46.4	+0.5 pts
41	Timiş	45.1	+1.5 pts
42	Ilfov	44.1	+0.4 pts

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About this ranking

Population aged 0 to 14 plus population aged 65 and over, divided by population aged 15 to 64, times 100, on 1 January (Eurostat).

Eurostat age bands. dependency_ratio (INE, Spain) splits the ages at 16, so values for Spanish places differ between the two.

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. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which area has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Teleorman, with 67.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Ilfov, with 44.1% 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, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.