NUTS 3 areas of Austria by birth rate

Sankt Pölten had the highest birth rate of 35 areas in 2017, at 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mittelburgenland had the lowest, at 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Austria was 10 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest11.6Sankt Pölten
Median9.635 areas
Austria10History

All areas, 2017

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Sankt PöltenSankt Pölten: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Tiroler OberlandTiroler Oberland: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Bludenz-Bregenzer WaldBludenz-Bregenzer Wald: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11WienWien: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Linz-WelsLinz-Wels: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Rheintal-BodenseegebietRheintal-Bodenseegebiet: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Pinzgau-PongauPinzgau-Pongau: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Salzburg und UmgebungSalzburg und Umgebung: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Tiroler UnterlandTiroler Unterland: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7MühlviertelMühlviertel: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Mostviertel-EisenwurzenMostviertel-Eisenwurzen: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5InnviertelInnviertel: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3TraunviertelTraunviertel: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3InnsbruckInnsbruck: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1GrazGraz: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10OsttirolOsttirol: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8OststeiermarkOststeiermark: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Steyr-KirchdorfSteyr-Kirchdorf: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Niederösterreich-SüdNiederösterreich-Süd: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3LungauLungau: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1AußerfernAußerfern: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9LiezenLiezen: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8UnterkärntenUnterkärnten: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Wiener Umland/SüdteilWiener Umland/Südteil: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Klagenfurt-VillachKlagenfurt-Villach: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7WaldviertelWaldviertel: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7OberkärntenOberkärnten: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6West- und SüdsteiermarkWest- und Südsteiermark: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Westliche ObersteiermarkWestliche Obersteiermark: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Wiener Umland/NordteilWiener Umland/Nordteil: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Östliche ObersteiermarkÖstliche Obersteiermark: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8NordburgenlandNordburgenland: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9WeinviertelWeinviertel: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7SüdburgenlandSüdburgenland: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2MittelburgenlandMittelburgenland: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants7.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2016
1Sankt Pölten11.6+2.1 pts
2Tiroler Oberland11.1+0.6 pts
3Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald11-0.5 pts
3Wien11-0.2 pts
5Linz-Wels10.9+0.1 pts
5Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet10.9-0.2 pts
7Pinzgau-Pongau10.70 pts
7Salzburg und Umgebung10.7+0.5 pts
7Tiroler Unterland10.7-0.2 pts
10Mühlviertel10.60 pts
11Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen10.5-0.1 pts
12Innviertel10.3-0.1 pts
12Traunviertel10.3-0.4 pts
14Innsbruck10.10 pts
15Graz10-0.2 pts
16Osttirol9.8+1.5 pts
17Oststeiermark9.6+0.5 pts
17Steyr-Kirchdorf9.6-0.2 pts
19Niederösterreich-Süd9.3-0.1 pts
20Lungau9.1+0.3 pts
21Außerfern8.9-0.3 pts
22Liezen8.80 pts
22Unterkärnten8.8+0.5 pts
22Wiener Umland/Südteil8.8-0.1 pts
25Klagenfurt-Villach8.7-0.2 pts
25Waldviertel8.7-0.2 pts
27Oberkärnten8.60 pts
28West- und Südsteiermark8.5+0.3 pts
29Westliche Obersteiermark8.1-0.2 pts
29Wiener Umland/Nordteil8.1-1 pts
31Östliche Obersteiermark8+0.3 pts
32Nordburgenland7.9-0.4 pts
33Weinviertel7.7-0.7 pts
34Südburgenland7.2-0.2 pts
35Mittelburgenland7.1-0.3 pts

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Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest birth rate?

Sankt Pölten, with 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Mittelburgenland, with 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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