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NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate

Iaşi had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2020, at 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest0.6Iaşi
Lowest-12.6Teleorman
Median-6.442 areas
Romania-5.3History

All areas, 2020

Iaşi: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi0.6Ilfov: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov-0.6Bucureşti: -1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-1.7Suceava: -1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava-1.8Timiş: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.1Braşov: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.5Vaslui: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-2.5Bistriţa-Năsăud: -2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-2.7Cluj: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-3.3Covasna: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-3.6Sibiu: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-3.9Harghita: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-4.2Constanţa: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.3Sălaj: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-4.5Vâlcea: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-4.5Maramureş: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-4.7Mureş: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-4.8Satu Mare: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-4.8Bihor: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-5Galaţi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5.6Bacău: -6.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-6.2Alba: -6.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-6.5Dolj: -6.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.7Vrancea: -6.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-6.8Arad: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-6.9Argeş: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-6.9Dâmboviţa: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-7Ialomiţa: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-7Botoşani: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-7.1Gorj: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-7.5Călăraşi: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-8.2Neamţ: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-8.2Tulcea: -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-9.3Caraş-Severin: -9.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-9.4Prahova: -9.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-9.4Buzău: -9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-9.5Giurgiu: -9.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-9.8Mehedinţi: -10 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-10Hunedoara: -10.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-10.1Olt: -10.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-10.2Brăila: -11.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-11.3Teleorman: -12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-12.6Iaşi: 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi0.6Ilfov: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov-0.6Bucureşti: -1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-1.7Suceava: -1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava-1.8Timiş: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.1Braşov: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.5Vaslui: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-2.5Bistriţa-Năsăud: -2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-2.7Cluj: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-3.3Covasna: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-3.6Sibiu: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-3.9Harghita: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-4.2Constanţa: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.3Sălaj: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-4.5Vâlcea: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-4.5Maramureş: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-4.7Mureş: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-4.8Satu Mare: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-4.8Bihor: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-5Galaţi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5.6Bacău: -6.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-6.2Alba: -6.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-6.5Dolj: -6.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.7Vrancea: -6.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-6.8Arad: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-6.9Argeş: -6.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-6.9Dâmboviţa: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-7Ialomiţa: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-7Botoşani: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-7.1Gorj: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-7.5Călăraşi: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-8.2Neamţ: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-8.2Tulcea: -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-9.3Caraş-Severin: -9.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-9.4Prahova: -9.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-9.4Buzău: -9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-9.5Giurgiu: -9.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-9.8Mehedinţi: -10 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-10Hunedoara: -10.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-10.1Olt: -10.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-10.2Brăila: -11.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-11.3Teleorman: -12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-12.6
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

RankAreas2020
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2019
1Iaşi Estimated0.6-1.3 pts
2Ilfov Estimated-0.6-1.8 pts
3Bucureşti Estimated-1.7-1.7 pts
4Suceava Estimated-1.8-2 pts
5Timiş Estimated-2.1-1.8 pts
6Braşov Estimated-2.5-2.5 pts
6Vaslui Estimated-2.5-0.8 pts
8Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated-2.7-3.1 pts
9Cluj Estimated-3.3-2.3 pts
10Covasna Estimated-3.6-1.6 pts
11Sibiu Estimated-3.9-3.3 pts
12Harghita Estimated-4.2-2.3 pts
13Constanţa Estimated-4.3-1.8 pts
14Sălaj Estimated-4.5-1.6 pts
14Vâlcea Estimated-4.5-2.3 pts
16Maramureş Estimated-4.7-2.8 pts
17Mureş Estimated-4.8-1.7 pts
17Satu Mare Estimated-4.8-2.1 pts
19Bihor Estimated-5-2.7 pts
20Galaţi Estimated-5.6-1.3 pts
21Bacău Estimated-6.2-2.3 pts
22Alba Estimated-6.5-2.7 pts
23Dolj Estimated-6.7-1.5 pts
24Vrancea Estimated-6.8-1.5 pts
25Arad Estimated-6.9-2.9 pts
25Argeş Estimated-6.9-3.1 pts
27Dâmboviţa Estimated-7-2.6 pts
27Ialomiţa Estimated-7-1.6 pts
29Botoşani Estimated-7.1-2.6 pts
30Gorj Estimated-7.5-2.1 pts
31Călăraşi Estimated-8.2-2.3 pts
31Neamţ Estimated-8.2-2.7 pts
33Tulcea Estimated-9.3-1.8 pts
34Caraş-Severin Estimated-9.4-2.7 pts
34Prahova Estimated-9.4-3.3 pts
36Buzău Estimated-9.5-1.8 pts
37Giurgiu Estimated-9.8-1.9 pts
38Mehedinţi Estimated-10-1.6 pts
39Hunedoara Estimated-10.1-3.4 pts
40Olt Estimated-10.2-2.3 pts
41Brăila Estimated-11.3-2.4 pts
42Teleorman Estimated-12.6-2.1 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, 2020. 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=2020. 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, 2020. 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=2020.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Iaşi, with 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Teleorman, with -12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.

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