NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate, 2024
Ilfov had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2024, at -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All areas, 2024
Full ranking
| Rank | Areas | 2024 | Change on 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilfov Estimated | -0.1 | -0.4 pts |
| 2 | Suceava Estimated | -1.6 | -1.7 pts |
| 3 | Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated | -2.2 | -1.6 pts |
| 4 | Iaşi Estimated | -2.4 | -1.5 pts |
| 5 | Braşov Estimated | -2.6 | -0.5 pts |
| 5 | Sibiu Estimated | -2.6 | -0.5 pts |
| 7 | Timiş Estimated | -2.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 8 | Cluj Estimated | -3.3 | -0.9 pts |
| 9 | Harghita Estimated | -3.4 | -0.8 pts |
| 10 | Bihor Estimated | -3.8 | -1 pts |
| 11 | Vâlcea Estimated | -3.9 | -1.3 pts |
| 12 | Bucureşti Estimated | -4 | -1 pts |
| 12 | Sălaj Estimated | -4 | -1.1 pts |
| 14 | Covasna Estimated | -4.2 | -0.6 pts |
| 15 | Mureş Estimated | -4.4 | -0.7 pts |
| 16 | Maramureş Estimated | -4.5 | -1.1 pts |
| 16 | Satu Mare Estimated | -4.5 | -0.8 pts |
| 18 | Constanţa Estimated | -5.3 | -1.1 pts |
| 19 | Vrancea Estimated | -5.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 20 | Alba Estimated | -5.6 | -1.1 pts |
| 21 | Botoşani Estimated | -6 | -1.2 pts |
| 21 | Dâmboviţa Estimated | -6 | -0.7 pts |
| 23 | Argeş Estimated | -6.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 24 | Arad Estimated | -6.3 | -1.3 pts |
| 25 | Giurgiu Estimated | -6.4 | +0.8 pts |
| 26 | Gorj Estimated | -6.7 | -0.7 pts |
| 27 | Bacău Estimated | -6.8 | -1.5 pts |
| 27 | Galaţi Estimated | -6.8 | -1.2 pts |
| 29 | Ialomiţa Estimated | -6.9 | -0.9 pts |
| 30 | Vaslui Estimated | -7 | -2.1 pts |
| 31 | Dolj Estimated | -7.3 | -0.9 pts |
| 31 | Neamţ Estimated | -7.3 | -0.6 pts |
| 33 | Prahova Estimated | -7.9 | -0.7 pts |
| 34 | Caraş-Severin Estimated | -8.2 | -0.9 pts |
| 35 | Călăraşi Estimated | -8.3 | -1.2 pts |
| 36 | Buzău Estimated | -9 | -0.6 pts |
| 36 | Olt Estimated | -9 | -0.7 pts |
| 38 | Mehedinţi Estimated | -9.2 | -0.8 pts |
| 39 | Tulcea Estimated | -9.3 | -1 pts |
| 40 | Hunedoara Estimated | -9.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 41 | Brăila Estimated | -10.7 | -0.6 pts |
| 42 | Teleorman Estimated | -11.9 | -1.1 pts |
Other periods
About this ranking
Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).
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 change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Questions
Which area has the highest natural change rate?
Ilfov, with -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which area has the lowest natural change rate?
Teleorman, with -11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Natural change rate: other rankings
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