NUTS 3 areas of Germany by birth rate

Kaiserslautern, Landkreis had the highest birth rate of 400 areas in 2022, at 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Altenburger Land had the lowest, at 5.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median8.8400 areas
Germany8.9History

Top 40 areas, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Kaiserslautern, LandkreisKaiserslautern, Landkreis: 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants11.7CloppenburgCloppenburg: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Pforzheim, StadtkreisPforzheim, Stadtkreis: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Memmingen, Kreisfreie StadtMemmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Neustadt a. d. WaldnaabNeustadt a. d. Waldnaab: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8VechtaVechta: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie StadtGelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Mühldorf a. InnMühldorf a. Inn: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6TuttlingenTuttlingen: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5UnterallgäuUnterallgäu: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Alb-Donau-KreisAlb-Donau-Kreis: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3HamburgHamburg: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Landshut, Kreisfreie StadtLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3OstallgäuOstallgäu: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Pfaffenhofen a. d. IlmPfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3BiberachBiberach: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie StadtBremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2EmslandEmsland: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Rosenheim, Kreisfreie StadtRosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1BöblingenBöblingen: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1EmmendingenEmmendingen: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Heilbronn, LandkreisHeilbronn, Landkreis: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Neuburg-SchrobenhausenNeuburg-Schrobenhausen: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1RottweilRottweil: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Amberg-SulzbachAmberg-Sulzbach: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10EichstättEichstätt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Freiburg im Breisgau, StadtkreisFreiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Groß-GerauGroß-Gerau: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Heilbronn, StadtkreisHeilbronn, Stadtkreis: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie StadtKaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Neu-UlmNeu-Ulm: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Kaiserslautern, Landkreis Series break11.7-0.4 pts
2Cloppenburg Series break11.5-0.9 pts
3Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break11.4+0.4 pts
3Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break11.4-0.7 pts
3Pforzheim, Stadtkreis Series break11.4-0.7 pts
6München, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break11.1-1.2 pts
7Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break11-0.9 pts
8Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.80 pts
8Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab Series break10.8-0.3 pts
8Vechta Series break10.8-0.8 pts
11Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.7-0.4 pts
11Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.7-0.4 pts
13Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.6-0.7 pts
13Mühldorf a. Inn Series break10.6+0.4 pts
15Tuttlingen Series break10.5-0.7 pts
16Unterallgäu Series break10.4-0.3 pts
17Alb-Donau-Kreis Series break10.3-1 pts
17Hamburg Series break10.3-1 pts
17Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.3-0.2 pts
17Ostallgäu Series break10.3-0.3 pts
17Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm Series break10.3-1 pts
22Biberach Series break10.2-0.7 pts
22Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2+0.1 pts
22Emsland Series break10.2+0.1 pts
22Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2-0.6 pts
26Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.1-0.2 pts
26Böblingen Series break10.1-1 pts
26Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.1-0.5 pts
26Emmendingen Series break10.10 pts
26Heilbronn, Landkreis Series break10.1-0.7 pts
26Ludwigsburg Series break10.1-0.8 pts
26Neuburg-Schrobenhausen Series break10.1-1 pts
26Rottweil Series break10.1-0.6 pts
34Amberg-Sulzbach Series break10-0.2 pts
34Eichstätt Series break10-1.2 pts
34Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis Series break10-0.9 pts
34Groß-Gerau Series break10-0.9 pts
34Heilbronn, Stadtkreis Series break10-0.7 pts
34Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10-0.6 pts
34Neu-Ulm Series break10-1.2 pts
34Neumarkt i. d. OPf. Series break10-0.3 pts
34Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10-0.8 pts
34Schwäbisch Hall Series break10-0.7 pts
34Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10-1.1 pts
45Donau-Ries Series break9.9-0.5 pts
45Ebersberg Series break9.9-0.5 pts
45Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.9-1 pts
45Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.9+0.4 pts
45Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.9-0.5 pts
45Kitzingen Series break9.9-0.2 pts
51Altötting Series break9.8+0.1 pts
51Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.8 pts
51Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen Series break9.80 pts
51Berlin Series break9.8-0.9 pts
51Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.7 pts
51Borken Series break9.8-1 pts
51Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.3 pts
51Freising Series break9.8-1.3 pts
51Gütersloh Series break9.8-0.5 pts
51Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.6 pts
51Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-1 pts
51Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.5 pts
51Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8-0.3 pts
51Straubing-Bogen Series break9.8-0.9 pts
51Ulm, Stadtkreis Series break9.8-0.8 pts
66Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-0.6 pts
66Dillingen a.d. Donau Series break9.7-0.6 pts
66Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-0.6 pts
66Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-1.4 pts
66Gifhorn Series break9.7-0.6 pts
66Hohenlohekreis Series break9.7-0.9 pts
66Landshut, Landkreis Series break9.7-0.8 pts
66Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-1 pts
66Paderborn Series break9.7-0.5 pts
66Stade Series break9.70 pts
66Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-0.3 pts
66Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.7-0.8 pts
78Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.6 pts
78Calw Series break9.6-0.6 pts
78Dachau Series break9.6-0.9 pts
78Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-1.4 pts
78Enzkreis Series break9.6-0.4 pts
78Erding Series break9.6-0.9 pts
78Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.7 pts
78Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.5 pts
78Kelheim Series break9.6-1 pts
78Miesbach Series break9.60 pts
78Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.2 pts
78Peine Series break9.6-0.8 pts
78Ravensburg Series break9.6-1 pts
78Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-1 pts
78Reutlingen Series break9.6-0.8 pts
78Steinfurt Series break9.6-0.7 pts
78Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Series break9.6-1.1 pts
95Ansbach, Landkreis Series break9.5-0.4 pts
95Augsburg, Landkreis Series break9.5-0.8 pts
95Birkenfeld Series break9.5+0.9 pts
95Freudenstadt Series break9.5-0.3 pts
95Grafschaft Bentheim Series break9.5-1.2 pts
95Günzburg Series break9.5-0.8 pts
95Mannheim, Stadtkreis Series break9.5-1 pts
95Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.5+0.2 pts
95Ostalbkreis Series break9.5-0.8 pts
95Regensburg, Landkreis Series break9.5-0.2 pts
95Rosenheim, Landkreis Series break9.5-0.3 pts
95Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Series break9.5-0.5 pts
95Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.5+0.1 pts
108Dingolfing-Landau Series break9.4-1.5 pts
108Düren Series break9.4-0.5 pts
108Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.4-0.1 pts
108Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.4-1.1 pts
108Lippe Series break9.4-0.4 pts
108Oberallgäu Series break9.4-1.3 pts
108Oberbergischer Kreis Series break9.4-0.5 pts
108Olpe Series break9.4-0.2 pts
108Ortenaukreis Series break9.4-0.8 pts
108Rems-Murr-Kreis Series break9.4-0.5 pts
108Schwandorf Series break9.4-0.1 pts
108Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Series break9.4-0.1 pts
120Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-1 pts
120Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-1.3 pts
120Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-1 pts
120Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.3 pts
120Esslingen Series break9.3-1.1 pts
120Fürstenfeldbruck Series break9.3-0.3 pts
120Gießen, Landkreis Series break9.3-0.6 pts
120Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.1 pts
120Kusel Series break9.30 pts
120Leer Series break9.3-0.6 pts
120Main-Kinzig-Kreis Series break9.3-0.6 pts
120Neuwied Series break9.3-0.8 pts
120Offenbach, Landkreis Series break9.3-0.9 pts
120Oldenburg, Landkreis Series break9.3-0.5 pts
120Osnabrück, Landkreis Series break9.3-1.1 pts
120Rhön-Grabfeld Series break9.3-0.2 pts
120Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.3 pts
120Traunstein Series break9.3-0.5 pts
120Tübingen, Landkreis Series break9.3-1 pts
139Aichach-Friedberg Series break9.2-1.1 pts
139Alzey-Worms Series break9.2-0.7 pts
139Bodenseekreis Series break9.2-0.6 pts
139Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.2-0.7 pts
139Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald Series break9.2-0.9 pts
139Coesfeld Series break9.2-0.6 pts
139Deggendorf Series break9.2-0.3 pts
139Fulda Series break9.2-0.4 pts
139Heidenheim Series break9.2-0.3 pts
139Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.2-0.7 pts
139Minden-Lübbecke Series break9.2-0.6 pts
139Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim Series break9.2-0.2 pts
139Region Hannover Series break9.2-0.8 pts
139Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis Series break9.2-0.3 pts
139Schweinfurt, Landkreis Series break9.2-0.5 pts
154Berchtesgadener Land Series break9.1+0.3 pts
154Göppingen Series break9.1-0.9 pts
154Heinsberg Series break9.1-0.1 pts
154Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.9 pts
154Main-Taunus-Kreis Series break9.1-0.8 pts
154Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.4 pts
154Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.6 pts
154Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1+0.9 pts
154Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-1.2 pts
154Rhein-Erft-Kreis Series break9.1-0.8 pts
154Sigmaringen Series break9.1-0.5 pts
154Verden Series break9.1-0.5 pts
154Warendorf Series break9.1-1 pts
154Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-1.3 pts
154Zollernalbkreis Series break9.1-0.3 pts
169Altenkirchen (Westerwald) Series break9-0.5 pts
169Ammerland Series break9-0.2 pts
169Aschaffenburg, Landkreis Series break9-0.9 pts
169Cham Series break9-0.6 pts
169Erlangen-Höchstadt Series break9-1 pts
169Germersheim Series break9-1 pts
169Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9-0.5 pts
169Recklinghausen Series break9-0.4 pts
169Regen Series break9-0.1 pts
169Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9-0.4 pts
169Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9-0.3 pts
169Weilheim-Schongau Series break9-1 pts
181Bamberg, Landkreis Series break8.9-1 pts
181Celle Series break8.9-0.3 pts
181Forchheim Series break8.9-0.9 pts
181Karlsruhe, Landkreis Series break8.9-0.8 pts
181Lindau (Bodensee) Series break8.9-0.6 pts
181Miltenberg Series break8.9-0.1 pts
181Rastatt Series break8.9-0.2 pts
181Rotenburg (Wümme) Series break8.9-0.1 pts
181Rottal-Inn Series break8.9-0.6 pts
181Soest Series break8.9-0.6 pts
181Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.9-0.5 pts
181Wetteraukreis Series break8.9-0.3 pts
193Bad Kissingen Series break8.8-0.3 pts
193Bad Kreuznach Series break8.8-0.5 pts
193Bergstraße Series break8.8-0.8 pts
193Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-0.4 pts
193Darmstadt-Dieburg Series break8.8-0.8 pts
193Diepholz Series break8.8-0.7 pts
193Kleve Series break8.8-0.7 pts
193Lahn-Dill-Kreis Series break8.8-0.7 pts
193Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-1 pts
193Mayen-Koblenz Series break8.8-0.4 pts
193Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-0.4 pts
193Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-1.8 pts
193Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Series break8.8-0.5 pts
193Siegen-Wittgenstein Series break8.8-0.9 pts
193Unna Series break8.8-0.1 pts
193Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-1.8 pts
193Würzburg, Landkreis Series break8.8-1 pts
210Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-1.2 pts
210Haßberge Series break8.7-0.9 pts
210Herford Series break8.7-0.7 pts
210Landsberg am Lech Series break8.7-0.5 pts
210Märkischer Kreis Series break8.7-0.6 pts
210Passau, Landkreis Series break8.7-0.2 pts
210Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis Series break8.7-0.4 pts
210Rhein-Kreis Neuss Series break8.7-1 pts
210Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Series break8.7-1 pts
210Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-0.9 pts
210Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-0.3 pts
210Wesermarsch Series break8.7+0.5 pts
210Westerwaldkreis Series break8.7-0.7 pts
223Bayreuth, Landkreis Series break8.6-0.4 pts
223Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm Series break8.6-0.3 pts
223Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis Series break8.6-0.5 pts
223Heidekreis Series break8.6-0.3 pts
223Hochsauerlandkreis Series break8.6-0.5 pts
223Limburg-Weilburg Series break8.6-0.7 pts
223Main-Tauber-Kreis Series break8.6-1 pts
223München, Landkreis Series break8.6-0.7 pts
223Segeberg Series break8.6-0.5 pts
223Vulkaneifel Series break8.6+0.8 pts
223Waldeck-Frankenberg Series break8.6+0.2 pts
234Ahrweiler Series break8.5-0.9 pts
234Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.5 pts
234Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.8 pts
234Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-1.5 pts
234Hameln-Pyrmont Series break8.5-0.6 pts
234Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Series break8.5-1.2 pts
234Hersfeld-Rotenburg Series break8.5-0.5 pts
234Holzminden Series break8.5+0.5 pts
234Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.8 pts
234Lichtenfels Series break8.5-0.3 pts
234Mainz-Bingen Series break8.5-0.7 pts
234Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.9 pts
234Roth Series break8.5-1.5 pts
234Städteregion Aachen Series break8.5-0.8 pts
234Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.3 pts
249Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.3 pts
249Bernkastel-Wittlich Series break8.4-1 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?

Kaiserslautern, Landkreis, with 11.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Altenburger Land, with 5.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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