Vital statistics: The natural increase in January 2018 was negative
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In January 2018 the number of births and the number of deaths increased compared to December 2017.
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The number of marriages and the number of divorces dropped in January 2018 compared to December 2017.
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The number of deaths of children under 1 year increased in January 2018 compared to December 2017.
January 2018 compared to December 2017
Birth rate, death rate and natural increase
The births of 17128 children were recorded in January 2018, 2001 more than in December 2017. The number of persons whose deaths were recorded in January 2018 was 23623, 477 more than in December 2017. The natural increase in January 2018 was negative, with an excess of deaths of 6495 over live birthsThe number of deaths of children under 1 year recorded in January 2018 was 110, an increase of 5 compared to December 2017.
Marriage rate and divorce rate
5616 marriages were recorded at Register Offices in January 2018, 973 less than in December 2017.
753 divorces were formally pronounced by final court decree and in accordance with Law No 202/2010, 1998 less than in December 2017.
January 2018 compared to January 2017
Birth rate, death rate and natural increase
The number of live births rose by 2032 in January 2018 compared to the same month of 2017, and the number of persons who died was smaller by 5177 than in January 2017. The natural increase was negative both in January 2018 (?6495 persons) and in January 2017 (?13704persons).The number of children under 1 year who died in January 2018 was smaller by 50 than the one recorded in January 2017.
Marriage rate and divorce rate
The number of marriages increased by 708 in January 2018 compared to the same month of the previous year. In January 2018, 150 less divorces than in January 2017 were formally pronounced by final court decree and in accordance with Law No 202/2010.