NUTS 3 areas of Germany by birth rate

Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest birth rate of 400 areas in 2019, at 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at 6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Top 40 areas, 2019

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Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants12.7Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9CloppenburgCloppenburg: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7Pforzheim, StadtkreisPforzheim, Stadtkreis: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7VechtaVechta: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7HamburgHamburg: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie StadtKaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3EichstättEichstätt: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Fürth, Kreisfreie StadtFürth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Kaiserslautern, LandkreisKaiserslautern, Landkreis: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2BiberachBiberach: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Flensburg, Kreisfreie StadtFlensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie StadtDelmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Pfaffenhofen a. d. IlmPfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie StadtAschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8BerlinBerlin: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Freiburg im Breisgau, StadtkreisFreiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Salzgitter, Kreisfreie StadtSalzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie StadtWiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8BöblingenBöblingen: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Ulm, StadtkreisUlm, Stadtkreis: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Darmstadt, Kreisfreie StadtDarmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Heilbronn, StadtkreisHeilbronn, Stadtkreis: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Rosenheim, Kreisfreie StadtRosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Augsburg, Kreisfreie StadtAugsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Bielefeld, Kreisfreie StadtBielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5DachauDachau: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Heidelberg, StadtkreisHeidelberg, Stadtkreis: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Kassel, Kreisfreie StadtKassel, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2018
1Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt12.7-0.4 pts
2Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt12.5+1.7 pts
3München, Kreisfreie Stadt11.9-0.2 pts
4Cloppenburg11.7+0.4 pts
4Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt11.7-0.5 pts
4Pforzheim, Stadtkreis11.7-0.2 pts
4Vechta11.7+0.7 pts
8Hamburg11.4-0.1 pts
9Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt11.3-1 pts
9Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt11.3+2 pts
11Eichstätt11.2+0.1 pts
11Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt11.2+0.3 pts
11Kaiserslautern, Landkreis11.2-0.1 pts
11Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt11.2-0.3 pts
15Biberach11+0.3 pts
15Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt11+0.7 pts
15Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt11-0.6 pts
15Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt11+0.4 pts
19Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt10.9+0.3 pts
19Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm10.9+0.7 pts
21Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8+1 pts
21Berlin10.8-0.3 pts
21Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis10.8-0.4 pts
21Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8-0.6 pts
21Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8-0.7 pts
26Böblingen10.7-0.1 pts
26Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt10.7-0.2 pts
26Ulm, Stadtkreis10.7-0.2 pts
29Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt10.6-0.5 pts
29Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt10.6-0.4 pts
29Heilbronn, Stadtkreis10.6-0.3 pts
29Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt10.6-0.4 pts
29Stuttgart, Stadtkreis10.6+0.2 pts
34Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.50 pts
34Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5-0.3 pts
34Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt10.50 pts
34Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5-0.1 pts
34Dachau10.50 pts
34Heidelberg, Stadtkreis10.5+0.3 pts
34Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5-0.2 pts
34Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt10.5-0.6 pts
42Birkenfeld10.4+1.4 pts
42Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt10.4+0.2 pts
42Groß-Gerau10.4-0.5 pts
42Kelheim10.4+0.4 pts
42Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab10.4-0.4 pts
42Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.4-0.4 pts
42Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.4-0.3 pts
49Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3-0.6 pts
49Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3-0.5 pts
49Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.3-0.2 pts
49Unterallgäu10.3+0.5 pts
53Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2-0.4 pts
53Borken10.2-0.1 pts
53Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2-0.1 pts
53Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.20 pts
53Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt10.2-0.6 pts
53Freising10.2-0.3 pts
53Heilbronn, Landkreis10.2+0.2 pts
53Ludwigsburg10.2-0.2 pts
53Mannheim, Stadtkreis10.2-0.5 pts
53Neu-Ulm10.2+0.5 pts
53Ravensburg10.2+0.1 pts
53Tuttlingen10.2-0.4 pts
53Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2-0.8 pts
66Gifhorn10.10 pts
66Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt10.10 pts
66Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt10.10 pts
66Neumarkt i. d. OPf.10.1+0.3 pts
66Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis10.1+0.1 pts
71Alb-Donau-Kreis10-0.3 pts
71Altötting10+0.1 pts
71Amberg-Sulzbach10-0.2 pts
71Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt100 pts
71Emsland10+0.1 pts
71Günzburg10+0.2 pts
71Hohenlohekreis10+0.3 pts
71Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt100 pts
71Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt10-0.3 pts
71Osnabrück, Landkreis10+0.5 pts
71Paderborn10-0.1 pts
71Schweinfurt, Landkreis10+1.1 pts
71Tübingen, Landkreis100 pts
84Dingolfing-Landau9.9+0.4 pts
84Gütersloh9.9-0.2 pts
84Oberallgäu9.9+0.5 pts
84Offenbach, Landkreis9.90 pts
84Ostallgäu9.9-0.3 pts
84Rottweil9.9+0.4 pts
84Sigmaringen9.9+0.7 pts
84Steinfurt9.9-0.1 pts
84Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt9.9+0.6 pts
93Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-0.1 pts
93Fürstenfeldbruck9.8-0.6 pts
93Gießen, Landkreis9.8-0.1 pts
93Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8+0.5 pts
93Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-0.2 pts
93Mühldorf a. Inn9.8-0.1 pts
93Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-0.3 pts
93Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-0.3 pts
93Rems-Murr-Kreis9.8+0.1 pts
93Reutlingen9.8-0.2 pts
93Schwäbisch Hall9.8-0.2 pts
93Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-0.4 pts
105Ansbach, Landkreis9.7+0.4 pts
105Bamberg, Landkreis9.7+0.1 pts
105Donau-Ries9.7+0.6 pts
105Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7-0.5 pts
105Esslingen9.7-0.2 pts
105Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt9.7-0.4 pts
105Lörrach9.7-0.3 pts
105Waldshut9.7+0.6 pts
113Augsburg, Landkreis9.6-0.2 pts
113Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald9.60 pts
113Düren9.6+0.2 pts
113Ebersberg9.6-0.1 pts
113Eichsfeld9.6+0.3 pts
113Enzkreis9.6+0.1 pts
113Erding9.6-0.2 pts
113Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6-0.8 pts
113Grafschaft Bentheim9.60 pts
113Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt9.6-1.1 pts
113Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt9.60 pts
113Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6-0.7 pts
113Neuwied9.6+0.4 pts
113Oberbergischer Kreis9.60 pts
113Ortenaukreis9.60 pts
113Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6+0.1 pts
113Siegen-Wittgenstein9.6-0.2 pts
113Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen9.6+0.4 pts
113Würzburg, Landkreis9.6+0.1 pts
132Aichach-Friedberg9.5-0.5 pts
132Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm9.5-0.1 pts
132Emmendingen9.50 pts
132Göppingen9.50 pts
132Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5-0.6 pts
132Minden-Lübbecke9.5+0.3 pts
132Neuburg-Schrobenhausen9.5-0.7 pts
132Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5+0.8 pts
132Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5-0.9 pts
132Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5-1.4 pts
132Stade9.5-0.2 pts
132Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.5-0.5 pts
144Ammerland9.4+0.5 pts
144Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen9.4-1 pts
144Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-0.2 pts
144Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.3 pts
144Konstanz9.4-0.2 pts
144Lippe9.4-0.2 pts
144Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-0.4 pts
144Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-1 pts
144Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4+0.2 pts
144Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-0.3 pts
144Region Hannover9.4-0.4 pts
144Rhein-Erft-Kreis9.4-0.5 pts
144Rhein-Neckar-Kreis9.4+0.2 pts
144Rosenheim, Landkreis9.4+0.1 pts
144Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt9.4-0.1 pts
159Bergstraße9.3+0.4 pts
159Darmstadt-Dieburg9.3-0.5 pts
159Deggendorf9.3+0.9 pts
159Emden, Kreisfreie Stadt9.30 pts
159Freudenstadt9.3-0.2 pts
159Landshut, Landkreis9.3+0.1 pts
159Leer9.3-0.4 pts
159Main-Kinzig-Kreis9.3-0.2 pts
159Main-Tauber-Kreis9.3+0.1 pts
159Main-Taunus-Kreis9.3-0.4 pts
159Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim9.3+0.1 pts
159Ostalbkreis9.3-0.2 pts
159Peine9.3+0.1 pts
159Rastatt9.3+0.3 pts
159Regensburg, Landkreis9.3+0.2 pts
159Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt9.3-0.2 pts
159Traunstein9.3+0.3 pts
159Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt9.30 pts
159Verden9.3-0.2 pts
178Aschaffenburg, Landkreis9.2+0.5 pts
178Bodenseekreis9.20 pts
178Celle9.2+0.3 pts
178Coesfeld9.2-0.7 pts
178Erlangen-Höchstadt9.20 pts
178Fulda9.20 pts
178Heidekreis9.2+0.2 pts
178Heidenheim9.20 pts
178Heinsberg9.2-0.2 pts
178Herford9.20 pts
178Kleve9.2+0.2 pts
178Lindau (Bodensee)9.2+0.3 pts
178Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.6 pts
178Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.4 pts
178München, Landkreis9.20 pts
178Rhein-Kreis Neuss9.2-0.2 pts
178Schwandorf9.2+0.5 pts
178Städteregion Aachen9.20 pts
178Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt9.2-0.3 pts
197Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1-0.4 pts
197Calw9.1+0.1 pts
197Dillingen a.d. Donau9.1-0.4 pts
197Forchheim9.1+0.2 pts
197Germersheim9.1-0.6 pts
197Karlsruhe, Landkreis9.1-0.1 pts
197Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis9.1-0.4 pts
197Kitzingen9.1-0.1 pts
197Märkischer Kreis9.1+0.1 pts
197Olpe9.1+0.2 pts
197Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt9.1-0.1 pts
197Warendorf9.1-0.4 pts
197Weilheim-Schongau9.1-0.4 pts
197Wetteraukreis9.1+0.2 pts
211Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt9-0.4 pts
211Diepholz9+0.4 pts
211Fürth, Landkreis9-0.2 pts
211Harburg9-0.1 pts
211Lüneburg, Landkreis9+0.1 pts
211Mainz-Bingen90 pts
211Miltenberg9+0.3 pts
211Oldenburg, Landkreis9+0.1 pts
211Recklinghausen90 pts
211Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis9+0.6 pts
211Rotenburg (Wümme)90 pts
211Soest9-0.3 pts
211Straubing-Bogen9-0.2 pts
224Altenkirchen (Westerwald)8.9+0.1 pts
224Alzey-Worms8.9-0.7 pts
224Bernkastel-Wittlich8.9+0.2 pts
224Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt8.9+0.4 pts
224Helmstedt8.9+0.3 pts
224Hersfeld-Rotenburg8.9+0.6 pts
224Kusel8.9-0.2 pts
224Mettmann8.90 pts
224Miesbach8.9-0.2 pts
224Nürnberger Land8.9+0.3 pts
224Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis8.9-0.4 pts
224Rhein-Sieg-Kreis8.9-0.5 pts
224Trier-Saarburg8.9+0.5 pts
237Cham8.8+0.2 pts
237Coburg, Landkreis8.8+0.7 pts
237Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8-0.1 pts
237Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis8.8+0.1 pts
237Euskirchen8.8-1 pts
237Hochtaunuskreis8.8+0.5 pts
237Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8+0.2 pts
237Landsberg am Lech8.80 pts
237Mayen-Koblenz8.8-0.3 pts
237Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis8.80 pts
237Nienburg (Weser)8.8+0.4 pts
237Pinneberg8.8-0.7 pts
237Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8-0.2 pts
237Regen8.8+0.7 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?

Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.

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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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