NUTS 3 areas of Germany by birth rate

Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest birth rate of 392 areas in 2013, at 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. St. Wendel had the lowest, at 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest5.9St. Wendel
Median8392 areas
Germany8.5History

Top 40 areas, 2013

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Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Potsdam, Kreisfreie StadtPotsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Freiburg im Breisgau, StadtkreisFreiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5HamburgHamburg: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4BerlinBerlin: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Erfurt, Kreisfreie StadtErfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Fürth, Kreisfreie StadtFürth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Jena, Kreisfreie StadtJena, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1VechtaVechta: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1FreisingFreising: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10CloppenburgCloppenburg: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9EichstättEichstätt: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Heilbronn, StadtkreisHeilbronn, Stadtkreis: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Münster, Kreisfreie StadtMünster, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Speyer, Kreisfreie StadtSpeyer, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6EbersbergEbersberg: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Pforzheim, StadtkreisPforzheim, Stadtkreis: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5FürstenfeldbruckFürstenfeldbruck: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Groß-GerauGroß-Gerau: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Karlsruhe, StadtkreisKarlsruhe, Stadtkreis: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Kiel, Kreisfreie StadtKiel, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2012
1Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt11.50 pts
1München, Kreisfreie Stadt11.5+0.2 pts
1Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt11.5-0.1 pts
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt11.4+0.1 pts
5Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt11.1+0.2 pts
6Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8-0.2 pts
7Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis10.5+0.1 pts
8Hamburg10.4+0.1 pts
8Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt10.4+0.4 pts
10Berlin10.30 pts
10Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3+0.4 pts
10Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3+0.9 pts
13Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2+0.2 pts
13Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2+0.9 pts
15Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt10.1-0.3 pts
15Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt10.1+0.2 pts
15Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt10.1+0.7 pts
15Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt10.1-0.1 pts
15Vechta10.1-0.3 pts
15Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt10.1-0.4 pts
21Freising10+0.5 pts
22Cloppenburg9.9+0.2 pts
22Eichstätt9.9+0.7 pts
22Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.9+0.2 pts
25Heilbronn, Stadtkreis9.8-0.1 pts
25Stuttgart, Stadtkreis9.8+0.3 pts
25Ulm, Stadtkreis9.8-0.5 pts
28Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7-0.4 pts
29Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6+0.2 pts
29Mannheim, Stadtkreis9.6+0.5 pts
29Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6+0.7 pts
29Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.60 pts
29Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6+0.7 pts
34Ebersberg9.5+0.5 pts
34Ludwigsburg9.5+0.3 pts
34Pforzheim, Stadtkreis9.5+0.3 pts
37Fürstenfeldbruck9.4+0.6 pts
37Groß-Gerau9.4+0.2 pts
37Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis9.4+0.7 pts
37Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt9.40 pts
37Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.7 pts
37Paderborn9.4+0.3 pts
37Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-1 pts
37Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt9.40 pts
45Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+0.8 pts
45Dachau9.3+0.4 pts
45Neuburg-Schrobenhausen9.3+0.1 pts
45Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+0.2 pts
49Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.1 pts
49Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.1 pts
49Böblingen9.2+0.2 pts
49Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.1 pts
49Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.1 pts
49Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.2 pts
55Alb-Donau-Kreis9.1+0.8 pts
55Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1-0.2 pts
55Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1-1.2 pts
55Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt9.1+0.3 pts
55Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm9.1+0.4 pts
55Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1n/a
61Donau-Ries9+0.8 pts
61Erding9-0.3 pts
61Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.5 pts
61Main-Taunus-Kreis90 pts
61Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt9-0.3 pts
61Tübingen, Landkreis9+0.5 pts
61Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.1 pts
68Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+1.2 pts
68Biberach8.90 pts
68Eichsfeld8.9+0.1 pts
68Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+1 pts
68Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt8.9-0.2 pts
68Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+0.6 pts
68Lüneburg, Landkreis8.9+0.7 pts
68München, Landkreis8.9-0.5 pts
68Neu-Ulm8.9+0.1 pts
68Region Hannover8.9+0.3 pts
68Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+0.1 pts
68Tuttlingen8.9-0.5 pts
80Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.2 pts
80Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.2 pts
80Fulda8.8+0.6 pts
80Kelheim8.8+0.1 pts
84Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen8.7+0.2 pts
84Borken8.7-0.1 pts
84Esslingen8.7+0.1 pts
84Grafschaft Bentheim8.7+0.6 pts
84Gütersloh8.7+0.2 pts
84Heidelberg, Stadtkreis8.70 pts
84Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt8.7+0.3 pts
84Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt8.7+0.8 pts
84Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt8.7-0.1 pts
84Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.7+0.4 pts
94Aichach-Friedberg8.60 pts
94Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt8.60 pts
94Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.6+0.2 pts
94Erlangen-Höchstadt8.6+0.5 pts
94Hochtaunuskreis8.6+0.6 pts
94Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt8.6+1 pts
94Offenbach, Landkreis8.6-0.2 pts
94Reutlingen8.6+0.2 pts
94Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis8.6+0.9 pts
94Würzburg, Landkreis8.6+0.9 pts
104Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt8.5-0.4 pts
104Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt8.50 pts
104Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.50 pts
104Heilbronn, Landkreis8.5+0.3 pts
104Ortenaukreis8.50 pts
104Ostallgäu8.5+0.3 pts
104Ravensburg8.5-0.2 pts
104Rhein-Neckar-Kreis8.5-0.2 pts
104Stade8.5+0.5 pts
104Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt8.5+0.1 pts
114Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4-0.2 pts
114Augsburg, Landkreis8.4+0.1 pts
114Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald8.4+0.4 pts
114Darmstadt-Dieburg8.4+0.3 pts
114Forchheim8.40 pts
114Fürth, Landkreis8.4+0.2 pts
114Karlsruhe, Landkreis8.40 pts
114Lippe8.4-0.2 pts
114Miesbach8.4+0.7 pts
114Ostalbkreis8.4+0.4 pts
114Regensburg, Landkreis8.4+0.2 pts
114Rosenheim, Landkreis8.4-0.2 pts
114Rottweil8.4+0.2 pts
114Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4-0.1 pts
114Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4n/a
114Unterallgäu8.4+0.6 pts
114Verden8.4+0.1 pts
114Weimarer Land8.4-0.2 pts
132Alzey-Worms8.3+0.2 pts
132Bad Kreuznach8.3+0.6 pts
132Bamberg, Landkreis8.3+0.3 pts
132Bodenseekreis8.30 pts
132Emsland8.3-0.2 pts
132Gießen, Landkreis8.3-0.1 pts
132Gifhorn8.3-0.2 pts
132Harburg8.3+0.4 pts
132Kleve8.3+0.1 pts
132Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt8.3-0.9 pts
132Leer8.30 pts
132Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt8.3-0.2 pts
132Main-Kinzig-Kreis8.3+0.6 pts
132Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt8.3+0.6 pts
132Osnabrück, Landkreis8.3-0.1 pts
132Rhein-Erft-Kreis8.3+0.1 pts
132Rhein-Sieg-Kreis8.30 pts
132Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge8.30 pts
132Schwäbisch Hall8.3-0.4 pts
132Steinfurt8.3-0.1 pts
132Weilheim-Schongau8.3-0.2 pts
153Deggendorf8.20 pts
153Emmendingen8.2+0.4 pts
153Kitzingen8.2+0.3 pts
153Landsberg am Lech8.2+0.1 pts
153Limburg-Weilburg8.2+0.5 pts
153Lörrach8.2+0.1 pts
153Mühldorf a. Inn8.20 pts
153Neumarkt i. d. OPf.8.2+0.4 pts
153Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim8.2+0.5 pts
153Oberbergischer Kreis8.2-0.3 pts
153Olpe8.2-0.2 pts
153Pinneberg8.2+0.2 pts
153Rems-Murr-Kreis8.2+0.2 pts
153Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.2+0.1 pts
153Städteregion Aachen8.2-0.2 pts
153Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt8.2-0.1 pts
169Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1-0.4 pts
169Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.1 pts
169Dingolfing-Landau8.1+0.4 pts
169Freudenstadt8.1+0.2 pts
169Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.5 pts
169Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.5 pts
169Konstanz8.1+0.1 pts
169Landshut, Landkreis8.1-0.3 pts
169Miltenberg8.1+0.2 pts
169Minden-Lübbecke8.1-0.1 pts
169Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1-0.5 pts
169Neuwied8.1+0.6 pts
169Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.8 pts
169Rhein-Kreis Neuss8.1-0.2 pts
169Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.1 pts
169Sömmerda8.1+0.6 pts
169Stormarn8.1+0.3 pts
169Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.4 pts
169Trier-Saarburg8.1+0.5 pts
188Ansbach, Landkreis8+0.1 pts
188Dillingen a.d. Donau8+0.4 pts
188Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm8+0.3 pts
188Günzburg8-0.1 pts
188Herford8+0.3 pts
188Main-Tauber-Kreis8+0.8 pts
188Marburg-Biedenkopf8-0.2 pts
188Saale-Orla-Kreis8+0.6 pts
188Segeberg8-0.2 pts
188Sigmaringen8-0.4 pts
188Soest8-0.1 pts
188Warendorf80 pts
200Altenkirchen (Westerwald)7.9+0.4 pts
200Bautzen7.9-0.1 pts
200Celle7.9+0.4 pts
200Garmisch-Partenkirchen7.9+0.2 pts
200Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt7.9-0.3 pts
200Germersheim7.9-0.3 pts
200Göppingen7.90 pts
200Gotha7.90 pts
200Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt7.9-0.6 pts
200Kaiserslautern, Landkreis7.9+0.1 pts
200Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt7.9-0.8 pts
200Märkischer Kreis7.9-0.6 pts
200Nienburg (Weser)7.9+0.8 pts
200Nordwestmecklenburg7.9n/a
200Oberhavel7.9+0.2 pts
200Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis7.9+0.5 pts
200Rottal-Inn7.9-0.1 pts
200Siegen-Wittgenstein7.9+0.2 pts
200Straubing-Bogen7.9+0.2 pts
200Wetteraukreis7.9-0.1 pts
220Aurich7.80 pts
220Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt7.80 pts
220Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt7.8-0.4 pts
220Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt7.8+0.3 pts
220Haßberge7.8-0.2 pts
220Heidekreis7.8+0.3 pts
220Heidenheim7.8-0.2 pts
220Heinsberg7.8+0.2 pts
220Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt7.8-0.3 pts
220Herzogtum Lauenburg7.8-0.1 pts
220Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt7.8-0.4 pts
220Lindau (Bodensee)7.8+0.2 pts
220Mainz-Bingen7.8+0.1 pts
220Meißen7.8-0.2 pts
220Mittelsachsen7.80 pts
220Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt7.80 pts
220Nürnberger Land7.8+0.1 pts
220Oberallgäu7.80 pts
220Rastatt7.8+0.4 pts
220Rhön-Grabfeld7.8+0.2 pts
220Roth7.8+0.2 pts
220Traunstein7.8-0.1 pts
220Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen7.8+0.7 pts
243Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt7.7+0.3 pts
243Bad Kissingen7.7+0.6 pts
243Berchtesgadener Land7.7-0.4 pts
243Bergstraße7.7-0.1 pts
243Bernkastel-Wittlich7.7+0.8 pts
243Börde7.7-0.2 pts
243Calw7.7+0.1 pts
243Cham7.7-0.2 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. 8 areas with data in other periods have no value for 2013 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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?

Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

St. Wendel, with 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013.

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. 8 areas have no value for 2013 and are not ranked.

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