NUTS 3 areas of Germany by birth rate

Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest birth rate of 400 areas in 2014, at 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge had the lowest, at 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Top 40 areas, 2014

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Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Potsdam, Kreisfreie StadtPotsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Jena, Kreisfreie StadtJena, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Freiburg im Breisgau, StadtkreisFreiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11HamburgHamburg: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9BerlinBerlin: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Bonn, Kreisfreie StadtBonn, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7CloppenburgCloppenburg: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Erfurt, Kreisfreie StadtErfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5VechtaVechta: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Weimar, Kreisfreie StadtWeimar, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Mannheim, StadtkreisMannheim, Stadtkreis: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Pforzheim, StadtkreisPforzheim, Stadtkreis: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2EbersbergEbersberg: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Fürth, Kreisfreie StadtFürth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Groß-GerauGroß-Gerau: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9BiberachBiberach: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Mainz, Kreisfreie StadtMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Augsburg, Kreisfreie StadtAugsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8PaderbornPaderborn: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Rostock, Kreisfreie StadtRostock, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Bielefeld, Kreisfreie StadtBielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie S…Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Heilbronn, StadtkreisHeilbronn, Stadtkreis: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2014
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2013
1Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt11.8+0.3 pts
1München, Kreisfreie Stadt11.8+0.3 pts
3Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt11.6+0.5 pts
3Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt11.6+1.5 pts
5Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt11.5+0.1 pts
5Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt11.5+0.7 pts
7Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt11.4-0.1 pts
8Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt11.1+1 pts
9Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis11+0.5 pts
9Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt11+0.7 pts
11Hamburg10.9+0.5 pts
12Berlin10.8+0.5 pts
12Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8+0.7 pts
12Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8+0.4 pts
15Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt10.7+0.6 pts
15Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt10.7+0.5 pts
17Cloppenburg10.5+0.6 pts
17Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5+0.2 pts
17Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5+0.6 pts
17Vechta10.5+0.4 pts
17Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5+1.1 pts
22Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3+0.6 pts
23Mannheim, Stadtkreis10.2+0.6 pts
23Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2+0.6 pts
23Pforzheim, Stadtkreis10.2+0.7 pts
26Ebersberg10.1+0.6 pts
26Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt10.10 pts
26Groß-Gerau10.1+0.7 pts
26Stuttgart, Stadtkreis10.1+0.3 pts
30Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt10-0.2 pts
30Ulm, Stadtkreis10+0.2 pts
32Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt9.9+1 pts
32Biberach9.9+1 pts
32Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt9.9+0.3 pts
35Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8+0.6 pts
35Paderborn9.8+0.4 pts
35Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8+0.7 pts
38Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.5 pts
38Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.8 pts
38Heilbronn, Stadtkreis9.7-0.1 pts
38Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.3 pts
38Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.1 pts
38Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm9.7+0.6 pts
38Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.7 pts
38Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7+0.3 pts
46Erding9.6+0.6 pts
46Freising9.6-0.4 pts
46Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6+0.4 pts
46Tuttlingen9.6+0.7 pts
50Böblingen9.5+0.3 pts
50Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5+0.7 pts
50Eichstätt9.5-0.4 pts
50Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt9.5+0.4 pts
54Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.5 pts
54Hohenlohekreis9.4+1.8 pts
54Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis9.40 pts
54Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.4 pts
54München, Landkreis9.4+0.5 pts
54Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.1 pts
54Ravensburg9.4+0.9 pts
54Region Hannover9.4+0.5 pts
54Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+1 pts
63Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+0.2 pts
63Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+1.5 pts
63Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+0.7 pts
63Emsland9.3+1 pts
63Esslingen9.3+0.6 pts
63Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3+0.1 pts
69Aichach-Friedberg9.2+0.6 pts
69Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.7 pts
69Fürstenfeldbruck9.2-0.2 pts
69Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.3 pts
69Heidelberg, Stadtkreis9.2+0.5 pts
69Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.2 pts
69Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.9 pts
69Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.2 pts
69Ludwigsburg9.2-0.3 pts
69Lüneburg, Landkreis9.2+0.3 pts
69Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.20 pts
69Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2+0.8 pts
69Tübingen, Landkreis9.2+0.2 pts
82Borken9.1+0.4 pts
82Dachau9.1-0.2 pts
82Grafschaft Bentheim9.1+0.4 pts
82Gütersloh9.1+0.4 pts
82Mühldorf a. Inn9.1+0.9 pts
82Neuburg-Schrobenhausen9.1-0.2 pts
82Schwäbisch Hall9.1+0.8 pts
82Verden9.1+0.7 pts
82Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1+0.4 pts
91Altötting9+1.4 pts
91Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.6 pts
91Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.4 pts
91Eichsfeld9+0.1 pts
91Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.5 pts
91Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.5 pts
91Gifhorn9+0.7 pts
91Neumarkt i. d. OPf.9+0.8 pts
91Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.4 pts
91Offenbach, Landkreis9+0.4 pts
91Ostallgäu9+0.5 pts
91Rhein-Erft-Kreis9+0.7 pts
91Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.1 pts
91Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt9+0.5 pts
105Alb-Donau-Kreis8.9-0.2 pts
105Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+1 pts
105Germersheim8.9+1 pts
105Heilbronn, Landkreis8.9+0.4 pts
105Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+0.8 pts
105Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+0.2 pts
105Kelheim8.9+0.1 pts
105Main-Taunus-Kreis8.9-0.1 pts
105Neu-Ulm8.90 pts
105Osnabrück, Landkreis8.9+0.6 pts
105Regensburg, Landkreis8.9+0.5 pts
105Reutlingen8.9+0.3 pts
105Rhein-Neckar-Kreis8.9+0.4 pts
105Weilheim-Schongau8.9+0.6 pts
119Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen8.8+0.1 pts
119Celle8.8+0.9 pts
119Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8-0.3 pts
119Fulda8.80 pts
119Gießen, Landkreis8.8+0.5 pts
119Günzburg8.8+0.8 pts
119Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.9 pts
119Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.5 pts
119Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.7 pts
119Ortenaukreis8.8+0.3 pts
119Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis8.8+0.2 pts
119Städteregion Aachen8.8+0.6 pts
119Steinfurt8.8+0.5 pts
132Bamberg, Landkreis8.7+0.4 pts
132Calw8.7+1 pts
132Coesfeld8.7+1 pts
132Darmstadt-Dieburg8.7+0.3 pts
132Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.7+0.6 pts
132Haßberge8.7+0.9 pts
132Landshut, Landkreis8.7+0.6 pts
132Mainz-Bingen8.7+0.9 pts
132Minden-Lübbecke8.7+0.6 pts
132Olpe8.7+0.5 pts
132Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt8.7+0.6 pts
132Rhein-Kreis Neuss8.7+0.6 pts
132Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt8.70 pts
145Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt8.6+0.5 pts
145Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald8.6+0.2 pts
145Cham8.6+0.9 pts
145Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt8.6-0.2 pts
145Erlangen-Höchstadt8.60 pts
145Karlsruhe, Landkreis8.6+0.2 pts
145Main-Kinzig-Kreis8.6+0.3 pts
145Rems-Murr-Kreis8.6+0.4 pts
145Rhein-Sieg-Kreis8.6+0.3 pts
145Rosenheim, Landkreis8.6+0.2 pts
145Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.6+0.4 pts
156Augsburg, Landkreis8.5+0.1 pts
156Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.5-0.8 pts
156Bodenseekreis8.5+0.2 pts
156Dingolfing-Landau8.5+0.4 pts
156Herford8.5+0.5 pts
156Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt8.5-0.2 pts
156Lippe8.5+0.1 pts
156Lörrach8.5+0.3 pts
156Oberallgäu8.5+0.7 pts
156Oberbergischer Kreis8.5+0.3 pts
156Ostalbkreis8.5+0.1 pts
156Pinneberg8.5+0.3 pts
156Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis8.5+0.6 pts
156Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt8.5+0.4 pts
156Segeberg8.5+0.5 pts
156Sigmaringen8.5+0.5 pts
156Soest8.5+0.5 pts
156Teltow-Fläming8.5+0.9 pts
156Traunstein8.5+0.7 pts
156Warendorf8.5+0.5 pts
156Würzburg, Landkreis8.5-0.1 pts
177Altmarkkreis Salzwedel8.4+0.9 pts
177Alzey-Worms8.4+0.1 pts
177Ansbach, Landkreis8.4+0.4 pts
177Berchtesgadener Land8.4+0.7 pts
177Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4+1.6 pts
177Donau-Ries8.4-0.6 pts
177Emmendingen8.4+0.2 pts
177Harburg8.4+0.1 pts
177Herzogtum Lauenburg8.4+0.6 pts
177Miesbach8.40 pts
177Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4+0.9 pts
177Stade8.4-0.1 pts
177Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis8.4+0.7 pts
177Unterallgäu8.40 pts
177Wartburgkreis8.4n/a
192Bad Kreuznach8.30 pts
192Bergstraße8.3+0.6 pts
192Bernkastel-Wittlich8.3+0.6 pts
192Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt8.3+0.5 pts
192Düren8.3+0.7 pts
192Forchheim8.3-0.1 pts
192Heidenheim8.3+0.5 pts
192Konstanz8.3+0.2 pts
192Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt8.3+0.5 pts
192Landsberg am Lech8.3+0.1 pts
192Leer8.30 pts
192Marburg-Biedenkopf8.3+0.3 pts
192Märkischer Kreis8.3+0.4 pts
192Mettmann8.3+0.6 pts
192Rhein-Lahn-Kreis8.3+1.4 pts
192Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge8.30 pts
192Siegen-Wittgenstein8.3+0.4 pts
192Straubing-Bogen8.3+0.4 pts
192Trier-Saarburg8.3+0.2 pts
192Wetteraukreis8.3+0.4 pts
212Ammerland8.2+0.8 pts
212Bautzen8.2+0.3 pts
212Dillingen a.d. Donau8.2+0.2 pts
212Fürth, Landkreis8.2-0.2 pts
212Göppingen8.2+0.3 pts
212Hochtaunuskreis8.2-0.4 pts
212Ilm-Kreis8.2n/a
212Lichtenfels8.2+0.9 pts
212Mayen-Koblenz8.2+0.5 pts
212Miltenberg8.2+0.1 pts
212Nordhausen8.2+0.6 pts
212Peine8.2+0.8 pts
212Rotenburg (Wümme)8.2+0.7 pts
212Roth8.2+0.4 pts
212Rottal-Inn8.2+0.3 pts
212Rottweil8.2-0.2 pts
212Saale-Holzland-Kreis8.2+0.8 pts
212Schweinfurt, Landkreis8.2+0.7 pts
212Stormarn8.2+0.1 pts
231Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt8.10 pts
231Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm8.1+0.1 pts
231Gotha8.1+0.2 pts
231Göttingen8.1+0.7 pts
231Heinsberg8.1+0.3 pts
231Kitzingen8.1-0.1 pts
231Lahn-Dill-Kreis8.1+0.4 pts
231Landkreis Rostock8.1+0.8 pts
231Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1+0.3 pts
231Starnberg8.1+0.4 pts
231Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt8.10 pts
231Unna8.1+0.4 pts
231Weimarer Land8.1-0.3 pts
244Aschaffenburg, Landkreis8+0.5 pts
244Diepholz8+0.8 pts
244Donnersbergkreis8+0.6 pts
244Freudenstadt8-0.1 pts
244Garmisch-Partenkirchen8+0.1 pts
244Havelland8+0.6 pts
244Hersfeld-Rotenburg8+0.9 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.

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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 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge, with 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014.

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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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