NUTS 3 areas of Romania by fertility rate
Vaslui had the highest fertility rate of 42 areas in 2021, at 2.81 children per woman. Ilfov had the lowest, at 1.36 children per woman. The median was 1.78 children per woman and the figure for Romania was 1.81 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All areas, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Areas | 2021 | Change on 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaslui Estimated | 2.81 | -0.2 |
| 2 | Suceava Estimated | 2.37 | +0.03 |
| 3 | Sălaj Estimated | 2.18 | -0.21 |
| 4 | Ialomiţa Estimated | 2.08 | -0.08 |
| 5 | Iaşi Estimated | 2.06 | +0.1 |
| 6 | Galaţi Estimated | 2.04 | +0.09 |
| 7 | Bacău Estimated | 2.01 | -0.03 |
| 8 | Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated | 1.98 | -0.21 |
| 8 | Braşov Estimated | 1.98 | +0.03 |
| 10 | Tulcea Estimated | 1.97 | 0 |
| 11 | Covasna Estimated | 1.95 | -0.08 |
| 12 | Botoşani Estimated | 1.94 | -0.07 |
| 13 | Călăraşi Estimated | 1.93 | -0.02 |
| 14 | Neamţ Estimated | 1.9 | -0.22 |
| 15 | Mureş Estimated | 1.88 | -0.04 |
| 16 | Hunedoara Estimated | 1.85 | +0.01 |
| 16 | Vrancea Estimated | 1.85 | -0.05 |
| 18 | Bihor Estimated | 1.82 | +0.08 |
| 18 | Brăila Estimated | 1.82 | 0 |
| 20 | Harghita Estimated | 1.81 | +0.05 |
| 21 | Buzău Estimated | 1.8 | -0.01 |
| 22 | Constanţa Estimated | 1.76 | +0.02 |
| 22 | Teleorman Estimated | 1.76 | -0.11 |
| 24 | Giurgiu Estimated | 1.75 | +0.08 |
| 24 | Maramureş Estimated | 1.75 | +0.02 |
| 26 | Dolj Estimated | 1.74 | +0.01 |
| 27 | Alba Estimated | 1.73 | -0.07 |
| 28 | Sibiu Estimated | 1.72 | +0.03 |
| 29 | Arad Estimated | 1.68 | -0.06 |
| 29 | Bucureşti Estimated | 1.68 | -0.04 |
| 29 | Satu Mare Estimated | 1.68 | -0.15 |
| 32 | Argeş Estimated | 1.67 | -0.07 |
| 32 | Dâmboviţa Estimated | 1.67 | +0.06 |
| 32 | Olt Estimated | 1.67 | -0.01 |
| 35 | Prahova Estimated | 1.66 | +0.03 |
| 36 | Caraş-Severin Estimated | 1.63 | +0.07 |
| 37 | Vâlcea Estimated | 1.57 | -0.06 |
| 38 | Timiş Estimated | 1.52 | +0.09 |
| 39 | Gorj Estimated | 1.41 | -0.02 |
| 40 | Cluj Estimated | 1.4 | +0.08 |
| 41 | Mehedinţi Estimated | 1.38 | -0.07 |
| 42 | Ilfov Estimated | 1.36 | -0.07 |
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About this ranking
Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.
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. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.Use this data in your AI agent
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Which area has the highest fertility rate?
Vaslui, with 2.81 children per woman in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest fertility rate?
Ilfov, with 1.36 children per woman 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, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.
Total fertility rate: other rankings
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