NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by birth rate

Byen København had the highest birth rate of 11 areas in 2016, at 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Bornholm had the lowest, at 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Denmark was 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest16.3Byen København
Lowest6.1Bornholm
Median9.911 areas
Denmark10.8History

All areas, 2016

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Byen KøbenhavnByen København: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3ØstjyllandØstjylland: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Københavns omegnKøbenhavns omegn: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9VestjyllandVestjylland: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2NordjyllandNordjylland: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10SydjyllandSydjylland: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9FynFyn: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5ØstsjællandØstsjælland: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Vest- og SydsjællandVest- og Sydsjælland: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8NordsjællandNordsjælland: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3BornholmBornholm: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants6.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2015
1Byen København16.3+0.7 pts
2Østjylland11.5+0.6 pts
3Københavns omegn10.9+0.5 pts
4Vestjylland10.2+0.7 pts
5Nordjylland10+0.5 pts
6Sydjylland9.9+0.5 pts
7Fyn9.5+0.2 pts
8Østsjælland8.9+0.2 pts
9Vest- og Sydsjælland8.8+0.6 pts
10Nordsjælland8.3+0.4 pts
11Bornholm6.1-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

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?

Byen København, with 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Bornholm, with 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.

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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