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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate

Iaşi had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2017, at 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest2.2Iaşi
Lowest-10.5Teleorman
Median-3.442 areas
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All areas, 2017

Iaşi: 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi2.2Ilfov: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov2.1Suceava: 1.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava1.1Braşov: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov0.5Sibiu: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu0.5Bucureşti: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti0.2Timiş: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-0.3Bistriţa-Năsăud: -0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-0.4Cluj: -0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-0.9Constanţa: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-1.2Harghita: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-1.2Maramureş: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-1.3Mureş: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-1.6Vaslui: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-1.6Satu Mare: -1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-1.7Covasna: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-1.9Bihor: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.1Sălaj: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-2.4Vâlcea: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-2.4Bacău: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-3Galaţi: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-3.3Alba: -3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-3.5Argeş: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-3.6Ialomiţa: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-4Dâmboviţa: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-4.3Neamţ: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-4.4Vrancea: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-4.5Gorj: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-4.6Arad: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-4.8Botoşani: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-4.9Dolj: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-5Prahova: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-5Hunedoara: -5.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-5.4Călăraşi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-5.6Tulcea: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-5.8Caraş-Severin: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-6.9Giurgiu: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7Buzău: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-7.1Olt: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-7.5Brăila: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-7.6Mehedinţi: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-7.8Teleorman: -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-10.5Iaşi: 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi2.2Ilfov: 2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov2.1Suceava: 1.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava1.1Braşov: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov0.5Sibiu: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu0.5Bucureşti: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti0.2Timiş: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-0.3Bistriţa-Năsăud: -0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-0.4Cluj: -0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-0.9Constanţa: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-1.2Harghita: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-1.2Maramureş: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-1.3Mureş: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-1.6Vaslui: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-1.6Satu Mare: -1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-1.7Covasna: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-1.9Bihor: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.1Sălaj: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-2.4Vâlcea: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-2.4Bacău: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-3Galaţi: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-3.3Alba: -3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-3.5Argeş: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-3.6Ialomiţa: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-4Dâmboviţa: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-4.3Neamţ: -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-4.4Vrancea: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-4.5Gorj: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-4.6Arad: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-4.8Botoşani: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-4.9Dolj: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-5Prahova: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-5Hunedoara: -5.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-5.4Călăraşi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-5.6Tulcea: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-5.8Caraş-Severin: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-6.9Giurgiu: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7Buzău: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-7.1Olt: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-7.5Brăila: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-7.6Mehedinţi: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-7.8Teleorman: -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-10.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2016
1Iaşi2.2+0.6 pts
2Ilfov2.1-0.2 pts
3Suceava1.1+0.1 pts
4Braşov0.5-0.3 pts
4Sibiu0.5+0.7 pts
6Bucureşti0.2+1 pts
7Timiş-0.3-0.2 pts
8Bistriţa-Năsăud-0.4-1 pts
9Cluj-0.90 pts
10Constanţa-1.2-0.4 pts
10Harghita-1.2-0.1 pts
12Maramureş-1.3+0.2 pts
13Mureş-1.6+0.6 pts
13Vaslui-1.6+0.3 pts
15Satu Mare-1.7+0.1 pts
16Covasna-1.9-0.9 pts
17Bihor-2.1+0.2 pts
18Sălaj-2.4-0.4 pts
18Vâlcea-2.4+0.7 pts
20Bacău-30 pts
21Galaţi-3.3-0.1 pts
22Alba-3.5+0.2 pts
23Argeş-3.6-0.2 pts
24Ialomiţa-4+0.4 pts
25Dâmboviţa-4.3-0.4 pts
26Neamţ-4.4-0.4 pts
27Vrancea-4.5-0.9 pts
28Gorj-4.60 pts
29Arad-4.8-1 pts
30Botoşani-4.9-0.1 pts
31Dolj-50 pts
31Prahova-5+0.2 pts
33Hunedoara-5.4+0.5 pts
34Călăraşi-5.6-0.7 pts
35Tulcea-5.8+0.4 pts
36Caraş-Severin-6.9-1.3 pts
37Giurgiu-7-0.3 pts
38Buzău-7.1-0.4 pts
39Olt-7.5-0.7 pts
40Brăila-7.6-0.1 pts
41Mehedinţi-7.8-1 pts
42Teleorman-10.5+0.2 pts

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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.

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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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Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate, 2017. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/romania-provinces?period=2017. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate, 2017. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/romania-provinces?period=2017.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Iaşi, with 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Teleorman, with -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

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