# NUTS 3 areas of Romania by enterprise deaths, 2023

All 42 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `enterprise_deaths`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Enterprises that stopped trading during the year and were not reactivated within two years. Enterprises absorbed by a merger or a takeover are not deaths.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise deaths, number (bd_size_r) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise deaths, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/enterprise-deaths/romania-provinces

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Bucureşti | 13,465 |
| 2 | Cluj | 4,497 |
| 3 | Ilfov | 3,312 |
| 4 | Timiş | 3,259 |
| 5 | Iaşi | 2,969 |
| 6 | Braşov | 2,600 |
| 7 | Constanţa | 2,503 |
| 8 | Bihor | 2,492 |
| 9 | Prahova | 2,355 |
| 10 | Argeş | 1,866 |
| 11 | Mureş | 1,777 |
| 12 | Sibiu | 1,762 |
| 13 | Dolj | 1,712 |
| 14 | Bacău | 1,690 |
| 15 | Arad | 1,599 |
| 16 | Maramureş | 1,553 |
| 17 | Suceava | 1,417 |
| 18 | Dâmboviţa | 1,386 |
| 19 | Galaţi | 1,358 |
| 20 | Alba | 1,357 |
| 21 | Hunedoara | 1,238 |
| 22 | Neamţ | 1,218 |
| 23 | Buzău | 1,134 |
| 24 | Vâlcea | 952 |
| 25 | Bistriţa-Năsăud | 938 |
| 26 | Harghita | 935 |
| 27 | Sălaj | 923 |
| 28 | Satu Mare | 905 |
| 29 | Brăila | 832 |
| 30 | Olt | 826 |
| 31 | Gorj | 820 |
| 32 | Vrancea | 812 |
| 33 | Vaslui | 728 |
| 34 | Botoşani | 627 |
| 35 | Călăraşi | 600 |
| 36 | Teleorman | 594 |
| 37 | Giurgiu | 582 |
| 38 | Mehedinţi | 577 |
| 39 | Caraş-Severin | 561 |
| 40 | Covasna | 543 |
| 41 | Ialomiţa | 496 |
| 42 | Tulcea | 428 |