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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate

Ilfov had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2018, at 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest1.7Ilfov
Lowest-10.8Teleorman
Median-4.142 areas
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All areas, 2018

Ilfov: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov1.7Iaşi: 1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi1.2Suceava: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.6Bistriţa-Năsăud: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud0.2Timiş: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş0.1Braşov: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-0.1Bucureşti: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-0.2Sibiu: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-0.6Cluj: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-1.3Vâlcea: -1.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-1.5Maramureş: -1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-1.8Constanţa: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-1.9Harghita: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-1.9Mureş: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-2.4Bihor: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.5Satu Mare: -2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-2.7Covasna: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-2.8Sălaj: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-3.3Argeş: -3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-3.8Arad: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-4Alba: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-4.1Vaslui: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-4.1Bacău: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-4.5Dâmboviţa: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-4.5Galaţi: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-4.5Ialomiţa: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-4.8Gorj: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-4.9Vrancea: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5Dolj: -5.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-5.2Prahova: -5.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-5.4Botoşani: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-5.6Neamţ: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-5.8Hunedoara: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-6Călăraşi: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-6.1Caraş-Severin: -6.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-6.6Olt: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-7.6Mehedinţi: -7.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-7.7Giurgiu: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7.8Tulcea: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-7.8Buzău: -7.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-7.9Brăila: -8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-8Teleorman: -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-10.8Ilfov: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov1.7Iaşi: 1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi1.2Suceava: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.6Bistriţa-Năsăud: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud0.2Timiş: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş0.1Braşov: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-0.1Bucureşti: -0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-0.2Sibiu: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-0.6Cluj: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-1.3Vâlcea: -1.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-1.5Maramureş: -1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-1.8Constanţa: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-1.9Harghita: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-1.9Mureş: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-2.4Bihor: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.5Satu Mare: -2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-2.7Covasna: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-2.8Sălaj: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-3.3Argeş: -3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-3.8Arad: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-4Alba: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-4.1Vaslui: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-4.1Bacău: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-4.5Dâmboviţa: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-4.5Galaţi: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-4.5Ialomiţa: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-4.8Gorj: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-4.9Vrancea: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5Dolj: -5.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-5.2Prahova: -5.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-5.4Botoşani: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-5.6Neamţ: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-5.8Hunedoara: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-6Călăraşi: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-6.1Caraş-Severin: -6.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-6.6Olt: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-7.6Mehedinţi: -7.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-7.7Giurgiu: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7.8Tulcea: -7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-7.8Buzău: -7.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-7.9Brăila: -8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-8Teleorman: -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-10.8
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

RankAreas2018
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2017
1Ilfov1.7-0.4 pts
2Iaşi1.2-1 pts
3Suceava0.6-0.5 pts
4Bistriţa-Năsăud0.2+0.6 pts
5Timiş0.1+0.4 pts
6Braşov-0.1-0.6 pts
7Bucureşti-0.2-0.4 pts
8Sibiu-0.6-1.1 pts
9Cluj-1.3-0.4 pts
10Vâlcea-1.5+0.9 pts
11Maramureş-1.8-0.5 pts
12Constanţa-1.9-0.7 pts
12Harghita-1.9-0.7 pts
14Mureş-2.4-0.8 pts
15Bihor-2.5-0.4 pts
16Satu Mare-2.7-1 pts
17Covasna-2.8-0.9 pts
18Sălaj-3.3-0.9 pts
19Argeş-3.8-0.2 pts
20Arad-4+0.8 pts
21Alba-4.1-0.6 pts
21Vaslui-4.1-2.5 pts
23Bacău-4.5-1.5 pts
23Dâmboviţa-4.5-0.2 pts
23Galaţi-4.5-1.2 pts
26Ialomiţa-4.8-0.8 pts
27Gorj-4.9-0.3 pts
28Vrancea-5-0.5 pts
29Dolj-5.2-0.2 pts
30Prahova-5.4-0.4 pts
31Botoşani-5.6-0.7 pts
32Neamţ-5.8-1.4 pts
33Hunedoara-6-0.6 pts
34Călăraşi-6.1-0.5 pts
35Caraş-Severin-6.6+0.3 pts
36Olt-7.6-0.1 pts
37Mehedinţi-7.7+0.1 pts
38Giurgiu-7.8-0.8 pts
38Tulcea-7.8-2 pts
40Buzău-7.9-0.8 pts
41Brăila-8-0.4 pts
42Teleorman-10.8-0.3 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, 2018. 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=2018. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Ilfov, with 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Teleorman, with -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018.

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