Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by natural change rate
Bucureşti-Ilfov had the highest natural change rate of 8 regions in 2021, at -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Sud-Muntenia had the lowest, at -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Romania was -7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
All regions, 2021
Full ranking
| Rank | Regions | 2021 | Change on 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated | -4.1 | -2.7 pts |
| 2 | Nord-Est Estimated | -5.5 | -1.9 pts |
| 3 | Nord-Vest Estimated | -5.9 | -1.7 pts |
| 4 | Centru Estimated | -6.1 | -2 pts |
| 5 | Vest Estimated | -8.6 | -2.6 pts |
| 6 | Sud-Est Estimated | -9.5 | -2.5 pts |
| 7 | Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated | -9.9 | -2.4 pts |
| 8 | Sud-Muntenia Estimated | -10.8 | -2.2 pts |
Other periods
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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 regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
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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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table
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Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2021. 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-regions?period=2021. 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), Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by natural change rate, 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/romania-regions?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
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Questions
Which region has the highest natural change rate?
Bucureşti-Ilfov, with -4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which region has the lowest natural change rate?
Sud-Muntenia, with -10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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