Teleorman: population, economy and official figures
Teleorman is a county in Sud-Muntenia, Romania. Teleorman had 313,033 residents on 1 January 2025, 11.1% of Sud-Muntenia and 1.64% of Romania; 30th largest of 42 counties in Romania.
313,033
55.3
49.4
26.6%
5,788
In depth
- Economy, jobs and prices in Teleorman: GDP per person was 18,600 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 47% of the EU average (77% for Romania); 35th highest of 42 counties in Romania.
- Education in Teleorman: In the summer 2026 baccalaureate, 1,075 of the 1,614 candidates who sat the exam in Teleorman passed, a pass rate of 66.6% that ranked 5th lowest of 42 counties (Romania: 76.9%).
- Poverty and living standards in Teleorman: Only 13.8% of the unemployed registered in Teleorman county (1,277 people) were receiving unemployment benefit in August 2026; the other 7,960 were registered without benefit. Nationally 23.7% received benefit.
- Government budget and revenue in Teleorman: The 2026 state budget bill allocates 59.8 million lei of VAT revenue to Teleorman County Council and the county's local authorities for decentralised services such as child protection and care for disabled adults, 1.3% of the national total of 4,445.7 million lei; 5th smallest of 41 allocations.
Is the population of Teleorman growing?
That is 13.4% fewer people than in 2015 (361,479).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow densely populated is Teleorman?
There were 55.3 people per square kilometre in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the median age in Teleorman?
The median age was 49.4 years in 2025, against 44 for Romania; the highest of 42 counties in Romania.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow old is the population of Teleorman?
26.6% of residents were 65 or older and 12.5% were under 15 in 2025.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many births and deaths are there in Teleorman?
In 2024 there were 1,749 live births and 5,495 deaths, a natural decrease of 3,746.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow big is Teleorman?
It covers 5,788 km².
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre people moving to Teleorman?
The net migration rate was +4.1 per 1,000 residents in 2024, while births minus deaths gave a natural change of -11.9 per 1,000.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyFigures come from Romania's own official statistics and from Eurostat's regional statistics for NUTS 3 areas. Comparisons with the EU average use purchasing power standards (PPS), which adjust for price differences.
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