NUTS 3 areas of Romania by natural change rate

Ilfov had the highest natural change rate of 42 areas in 2023, at 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Teleorman had the lowest, at -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -4.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest0.3Ilfov
Lowest-10.8Teleorman
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All areas, 2023

Ilfov: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov0.3Suceava: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.1Bistriţa-Năsăud: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-0.6Iaşi: -0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi-0.9Braşov: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.1Sibiu: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-2.1Cluj: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-2.4Harghita: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-2.6Timiş: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.6Vâlcea: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-2.6Bihor: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.8Sălaj: -2.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-2.9Bucureşti: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-3Maramureş: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-3.4Covasna: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-3.6Mureş: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-3.7Satu Mare: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-3.7Constanţa: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.2Alba: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-4.5Botoşani: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-4.8Vaslui: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-4.9Arad: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-5Vrancea: -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5.1Bacău: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-5.3Dâmboviţa: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-5.3Galaţi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5.6Argeş: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-5.8Gorj: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-6Ialomiţa: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-6Dolj: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.4Neamţ: -6.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-6.7Călăraşi: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-7.1Giurgiu: -7.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7.2Prahova: -7.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-7.2Caraş-Severin: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-7.3Olt: -8.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-8.3Tulcea: -8.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-8.3Buzău: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-8.4Mehedinţi: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-8.4Hunedoara: -8.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-8.9Brăila: -10.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-10.1Teleorman: -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsTeleorman-10.8Ilfov: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlfov0.3Suceava: 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSuceava0.1Bistriţa-Năsăud: -0.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsBistriţa-Năsăud-0.6Iaşi: -0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsIaşi-0.9Braşov: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBraşov-2.1Sibiu: -2.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSibiu-2.1Cluj: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsCluj-2.4Harghita: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHarghita-2.6Timiş: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsTimiş-2.6Vâlcea: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVâlcea-2.6Bihor: -2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBihor-2.8Sălaj: -2.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsSălaj-2.9Bucureşti: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBucureşti-3Maramureş: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaramureş-3.4Covasna: -3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsCovasna-3.6Mureş: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMureş-3.7Satu Mare: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSatu Mare-3.7Constanţa: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsConstanţa-4.2Alba: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAlba-4.5Botoşani: -4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBotoşani-4.8Vaslui: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaslui-4.9Arad: -5 per 1,000 inhabitantsArad-5Vrancea: -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsVrancea-5.1Bacău: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsBacău-5.3Dâmboviţa: -5.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsDâmboviţa-5.3Galaţi: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGalaţi-5.6Argeş: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgeş-5.8Gorj: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsGorj-6Ialomiţa: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIalomiţa-6Dolj: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsDolj-6.4Neamţ: -6.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsNeamţ-6.7Călăraşi: -7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsCălăraşi-7.1Giurgiu: -7.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsGiurgiu-7.2Prahova: -7.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsPrahova-7.2Caraş-Severin: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsCaraş-Severin-7.3Olt: -8.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsOlt-8.3Tulcea: -8.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsTulcea-8.3Buzău: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsBuzău-8.4Mehedinţi: -8.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMehedinţi-8.4Hunedoara: -8.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHunedoara-8.9Brăila: -10.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBrăila-10.1Teleorman: -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

RankAreas2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Ilfov Estimated0.3-0.1 pts
2Suceava Estimated0.10 pts
3Bistriţa-Năsăud Estimated-0.6+0.7 pts
4Iaşi Estimated-0.9-0.8 pts
5Braşov Estimated-2.1+0.3 pts
5Sibiu Estimated-2.1+0.3 pts
7Cluj Estimated-2.4+0.6 pts
8Harghita Estimated-2.6+0.8 pts
8Timiş Estimated-2.6-0.4 pts
8Vâlcea Estimated-2.6+0.7 pts
11Bihor Estimated-2.8+1.2 pts
12Sălaj Estimated-2.9+1.7 pts
13Bucureşti Estimated-3-0.7 pts
14Maramureş Estimated-3.4+0.5 pts
15Covasna Estimated-3.6+0.5 pts
16Mureş Estimated-3.7+0.8 pts
16Satu Mare Estimated-3.7+0.2 pts
18Constanţa Estimated-4.2+0.6 pts
19Alba Estimated-4.5+1 pts
20Botoşani Estimated-4.8+0.2 pts
21Vaslui Estimated-4.9-1.1 pts
22Arad Estimated-5+0.7 pts
23Vrancea Estimated-5.1+0.1 pts
24Bacău Estimated-5.30 pts
24Dâmboviţa Estimated-5.3+0.8 pts
26Galaţi Estimated-5.6-0.6 pts
27Argeş Estimated-5.8+0.6 pts
28Gorj Estimated-6+1.3 pts
28Ialomiţa Estimated-6-0.5 pts
30Dolj Estimated-6.4+0.1 pts
31Neamţ Estimated-6.7+0.4 pts
32Călăraşi Estimated-7.1+0.4 pts
33Giurgiu Estimated-7.2+1.7 pts
33Prahova Estimated-7.2+1.2 pts
35Caraş-Severin Estimated-7.3+0.9 pts
36Olt Estimated-8.3+1 pts
36Tulcea Estimated-8.3+0.4 pts
38Buzău Estimated-8.4+0.4 pts
38Mehedinţi Estimated-8.4+2 pts
40Hunedoara Estimated-8.9+0.6 pts
41Brăila Estimated-10.1+1 pts
42Teleorman Estimated-10.8+1.5 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 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Teleorman, with -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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