NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate

Ilfov had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2022, at 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -12.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest0.4Ilfov
Lowest-12.3Teleorman
Median-5.142 areas
Romania-4.8History

All areas, 2022

Ilfov: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov0.4Suceava: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.1Iaşi: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi-0.1Bistriţa-Năsăud: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-1.3Timiş: -2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.2Bucureşti: -2.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-2.3Braşov: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.4Sibiu: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-2.4Cluj: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-3Vâlcea: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-3.3Harghita: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-3.4Vaslui: -3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-3.8Maramureş: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-3.9Satu Mare: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-3.9Bihor: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-4Covasna: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-4.1Mureş: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-4.5Sălaj: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-4.6Constanţa: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.8Botoşani: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-5Galaţi: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5Vrancea: -5.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5.2Bacău: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-5.3Alba: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-5.5Ialomiţa: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-5.5Arad: -5.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-5.7Dâmboviţa: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-6.1Argeş: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-6.4Dolj: -6.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.5Neamţ: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-7.1Gorj: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-7.3Călăraşi: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-7.5Caraş-Severin: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-8.2Prahova: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-8.4Tulcea: -8.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-8.7Buzău: -8.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-8.8Giurgiu: -8.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-8.9Olt: -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-9.3Hunedoara: -9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-9.5Mehedinţi: -10.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-10.4Brăila: -11.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-11.1Teleorman: -12.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-12.3Ilfov: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov0.4Suceava: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.1Iaşi: -0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi-0.1Bistriţa-Năsăud: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-1.3Timiş: -2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.2Bucureşti: -2.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-2.3Braşov: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.4Sibiu: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-2.4Cluj: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-3Vâlcea: -3.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-3.3Harghita: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-3.4Vaslui: -3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-3.8Maramureş: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-3.9Satu Mare: -3.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-3.9Bihor: -4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-4Covasna: -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-4.1Mureş: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-4.5Sălaj: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-4.6Constanţa: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.8Botoşani: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-5Galaţi: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5Vrancea: -5.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5.2Bacău: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-5.3Alba: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-5.5Ialomiţa: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-5.5Arad: -5.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-5.7Dâmboviţa: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-6.1Argeş: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-6.4Dolj: -6.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.5Neamţ: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-7.1Gorj: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-7.3Călăraşi: -7.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-7.5Caraş-Severin: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-8.2Prahova: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-8.4Tulcea: -8.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-8.7Buzău: -8.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-8.8Giurgiu: -8.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-8.9Olt: -9.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-9.3Hunedoara: -9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-9.5Mehedinţi: -10.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-10.4Brăila: -11.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-11.1Teleorman: -12.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-12.3
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

RankAreas2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Ilfov Estimated0.4+2.3 pts
2Suceava Estimated0.1+2.6 pts
3Iaşi Estimated-0.1+1.5 pts
4Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated-1.3+3.7 pts
5Timiş Estimated-2.2+2.5 pts
6Bucureşti Estimated-2.3+2.5 pts
7Braşov Estimated-2.4+1.9 pts
7Sibiu Estimated-2.4+2.6 pts
9Cluj Estimated-3+1.9 pts
10Vâlcea Estimated-3.3+2.1 pts
11Harghita Estimated-3.4+2.8 pts
12Vaslui Estimated-3.8+1 pts
13Maramureş Estimated-3.9+2 pts
13Satu Mare Estimated-3.9+3 pts
15Bihor Estimated-4+2.9 pts
16Covasna Estimated-4.1+1.7 pts
17Mureş Estimated-4.5+2.3 pts
18Sălaj Estimated-4.6+2 pts
19Constanţa Estimated-4.8+2.3 pts
20Botoşani Estimated-5+3.9 pts
20Galaţi Estimated-5+2.5 pts
22Vrancea Estimated-5.2+3.7 pts
23Bacău Estimated-5.3+2.4 pts
24Alba Estimated-5.5+3.6 pts
24Ialomiţa Estimated-5.5+4.9 pts
26Arad Estimated-5.7+3.6 pts
27Dâmboviţa Estimated-6.1+2.2 pts
28Argeş Estimated-6.4+2.6 pts
29Dolj Estimated-6.5+3 pts
30Neamţ Estimated-7.1+4 pts
31Gorj Estimated-7.3+2.3 pts
32Călăraşi Estimated-7.5+3.1 pts
33Caraş-Severin Estimated-8.2+3.5 pts
34Prahova Estimated-8.4+2.7 pts
35Tulcea Estimated-8.7+1.9 pts
36Buzău Estimated-8.8+3.3 pts
37Giurgiu Estimated-8.9+3.2 pts
38Olt Estimated-9.3+2.7 pts
39Hunedoara Estimated-9.5+3.5 pts
40Mehedinţi Estimated-10.4+3.9 pts
41Brăila Estimated-11.1+3.6 pts
42Teleorman Estimated-12.3+4 pts

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Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

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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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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Ilfov, with 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Teleorman, with -12.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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