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), 2022
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Teleorman had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 42 areas in 2022, at 64.5%. Ilfov had the lowest, at 46.1%. The median was 56.4% and the figure for Romania was 55.5%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest64.5Teleorman

Lowest46.1Ilfov

Median56.442 areas

Romania55.5History

All areas, 2022

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

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2022 (%)	Change on 2021
1	Teleorman Estimated	64.5	-4 pts
2	Ialomiţa Estimated	60.6	+1 pts
3	Vaslui Estimated	60.5	-2.4 pts
4	Neamţ Estimated	60.4	-1 pts
5	Braşov Estimated	59.6	+3.4 pts
6	Buzău Estimated	58.7	-0.6 pts
6	Suceava Estimated	58.7	+0.7 pts
8	Iaşi Estimated	58.6	+5.5 pts
9	Caraş-Severin Estimated	58.4	+4.5 pts
10	Brăila Estimated	58.1	+0.2 pts
10	Vrancea Estimated	58.1	-3.1 pts
12	Sălaj Estimated	57.8	-1.7 pts
13	Bacău Estimated	57.6	-0.8 pts
14	Călăraşi Estimated	57.5	-1.5 pts
15	Mureş Estimated	57.2	+1.6 pts
16	Tulcea Estimated	56.9	+0.2 pts
17	Galaţi Estimated	56.7	+1.6 pts
18	Giurgiu Estimated	56.6	+0.5 pts
18	Harghita Estimated	56.6	+1.9 pts
18	Vâlcea Estimated	56.6	-4.9 pts
21	Dolj Estimated	56.5	+3.4 pts
22	Sibiu Estimated	56.3	+3.8 pts
23	Constanţa Estimated	56.2	+3.4 pts
23	Hunedoara Estimated	56.2	+1.3 pts
25	Mehedinţi Estimated	55.9	+2.8 pts
26	Prahova Estimated	55.7	+1.1 pts
27	Covasna Estimated	55.6	+0.8 pts
28	Alba Estimated	55.5	-0.8 pts
29	Arad Estimated	54.7	+2.1 pts
30	Olt Estimated	54.2	-1.1 pts
31	Argeş Estimated	53.7	+0.6 pts
32	Bihor Estimated	53.6	+1.9 pts
33	Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated	53.5	-2.3 pts
34	Botoşani Estimated	53.3	-3 pts
34	Dâmboviţa Estimated	53.3	+2.3 pts
36	Cluj Estimated	53	+3.9 pts
37	Bucureşti Estimated	52.9	+3.1 pts
38	Timiş Estimated	52.3	+5.9 pts
39	Maramureş Estimated	51.8	+1.3 pts
40	Satu Mare Estimated	51.1	+1 pts
41	Gorj Estimated	48	+0.9 pts
42	Ilfov Estimated	46.1	+2.1 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 64.5% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Ilfov, with 46.1% in 2022.

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.