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NUTS 3 areas of Germany by birth rate

Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest birth rate of 400 areas in 2023, at 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at 4.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest11.5Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt
Lowest4.9Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt
Median8.3400 areas
Germany8.3History

Top 40 areas, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5CloppenburgCloppenburg: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Ansbach, Kreisfreie StadtAnsbach, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Kaiserslautern, LandkreisKaiserslautern, Landkreis: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie StadtGelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie StadtIngolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie StadtKaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie StadtKempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Memmingen, Kreisfreie StadtMemmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2VechtaVechta: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Duisburg, Kreisfreie StadtDuisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie…Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Salzgitter, Kreisfreie StadtSalzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10UnterallgäuUnterallgäu: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9HamburgHamburg: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Pforzheim, StadtkreisPforzheim, Stadtkreis: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Neu-UlmNeu-Ulm: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Regensburg, Kreisfreie StadtRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Neustadt a. d. WaldnaabNeustadt a. d. Waldnaab: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7RottweilRottweil: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7TuttlingenTuttlingen: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Bamberg, Kreisfreie StadtBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6BöblingenBöblingen: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Groß-GerauGroß-Gerau: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Hagen, Kreisfreie StadtHagen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6LudwigsburgLudwigsburg: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Schwäbisch HallSchwäbisch Hall: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6BiberachBiberach: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5BorkenBorken: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie StadtBremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Donau-RiesDonau-Ries: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Landshut, Kreisfreie StadtLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5OstallgäuOstallgäu: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Alb-Donau-KreisAlb-Donau-Kreis: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4BerlinBerlin: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Erlangen, Kreisfreie StadtErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Freiburg im Breisgau, StadtkreisFreiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break11.5+0.1 pts
2Cloppenburg Series break10.6-0.9 pts
3München, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.5-0.6 pts
4Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.4-1 pts
4Kaiserslautern, Landkreis Series break10.4-1.3 pts
6Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.3-0.4 pts
7Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2-0.8 pts
7Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2+0.2 pts
7Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2+0.4 pts
7Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10.2-0.6 pts
7Vechta Series break10.2-0.6 pts
12Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10+0.7 pts
12Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break10-0.7 pts
12Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break100 pts
12Unterallgäu Series break10-0.4 pts
16Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.9-0.7 pts
16Hamburg Series break9.9-0.4 pts
16Pforzheim, Stadtkreis Series break9.9-1.5 pts
19Neu-Ulm Series break9.8-0.2 pts
19Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.8+0.2 pts
21Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab Series break9.7-1.1 pts
21Rottweil Series break9.7-0.4 pts
21Tuttlingen Series break9.7-0.8 pts
24Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.5 pts
24Böblingen Series break9.6-0.5 pts
24Groß-Gerau Series break9.6-0.4 pts
24Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.6-0.3 pts
24Ludwigsburg Series break9.6-0.5 pts
24Schwäbisch Hall Series break9.6-0.4 pts
30Biberach Series break9.5-0.7 pts
30Borken Series break9.5-0.3 pts
30Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.5-0.7 pts
30Donau-Ries Series break9.5-0.4 pts
30Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.5-0.8 pts
30Ostallgäu Series break9.5-0.8 pts
36Alb-Donau-Kreis Series break9.4-0.9 pts
36Berlin Series break9.4-0.4 pts
36Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.4-0.3 pts
36Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.4+0.1 pts
36Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis Series break9.4-0.6 pts
36Kitzingen Series break9.4-0.5 pts
36Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.4-0.4 pts
36Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm Series break9.4-0.9 pts
44Calw Series break9.3-0.3 pts
44Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.5 pts
44Heilbronn, Stadtkreis Series break9.3-0.7 pts
44Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.6 pts
44Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.5 pts
44Oberallgäu Series break9.3-0.1 pts
44Ravensburg Series break9.3-0.3 pts
44Ulm, Stadtkreis Series break9.3-0.5 pts
44Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.3-0.7 pts
53Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.2-0.6 pts
53Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.2-0.6 pts
53Emsland Series break9.2-1 pts
53Erding Series break9.2-0.4 pts
53Freising Series break9.2-0.6 pts
53Heilbronn, Landkreis Series break9.2-0.9 pts
53Hohenlohekreis Series break9.2-0.5 pts
53Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.2+0.9 pts
53Neumarkt i. d. OPf. Series break9.2-0.8 pts
53Osnabrück, Landkreis Series break9.2-0.1 pts
63Amberg-Sulzbach Series break9.1-0.9 pts
63Dachau Series break9.1-0.5 pts
63Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.6 pts
63Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.6 pts
63Grafschaft Bentheim Series break9.1-0.4 pts
63Gütersloh Series break9.1-0.7 pts
63Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.8 pts
63Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.5 pts
63Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.5 pts
63Neuburg-Schrobenhausen Series break9.1-1 pts
63Ostalbkreis Series break9.1-0.4 pts
63Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-1.1 pts
63Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9.1-0.4 pts
63Verden Series break9.10 pts
77Eichstätt Series break9-1 pts
77Esslingen Series break9-0.3 pts
77Gifhorn Series break9-0.7 pts
77Günzburg Series break9-0.5 pts
77Landshut, Landkreis Series break9-0.7 pts
77Main-Kinzig-Kreis Series break9-0.3 pts
77Mühldorf a. Inn Series break9-1.6 pts
77Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break9-0.7 pts
77Steinfurt Series break9-0.6 pts
77Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break90 pts
87Aichach-Friedberg Series break8.9-0.3 pts
87Alzey-Worms Series break8.9-0.3 pts
87Augsburg, Landkreis Series break8.9-0.6 pts
87Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.9-0.7 pts
87Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.9-1.2 pts
87Ebersberg Series break8.9-1 pts
87Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.9+0.2 pts
87Göppingen Series break8.9-0.2 pts
87Kelheim Series break8.9-0.7 pts
87Kusel Series break8.9-0.4 pts
87Lippe Series break8.9-0.5 pts
87Mannheim, Stadtkreis Series break8.9-0.6 pts
87Offenbach, Landkreis Series break8.9-0.4 pts
87Reutlingen Series break8.9-0.7 pts
87Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Series break8.9-0.6 pts
87Sigmaringen Series break8.9-0.2 pts
87Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Series break8.9-0.7 pts
87Traunstein Series break8.9-0.4 pts
87Weilheim-Schongau Series break8.9-0.1 pts
87Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.9+0.4 pts
107Ansbach, Landkreis Series break8.8-0.7 pts
107Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-0.5 pts
107Düren Series break8.8-0.6 pts
107Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8-0.8 pts
107Fulda Series break8.8-0.4 pts
107Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.8+0.3 pts
107Leer Series break8.8-0.5 pts
107Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.80 pts
107Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.80 pts
107Paderborn Series break8.8-0.9 pts
107Tübingen, Landkreis Series break8.8-0.5 pts
118Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen Series break8.7-1.1 pts
118Bodenseekreis Series break8.7-0.5 pts
118Coesfeld Series break8.7-0.5 pts
118Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-0.9 pts
118Enzkreis Series break8.7-0.9 pts
118Fürstenfeldbruck Series break8.7-0.6 pts
118Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-0.6 pts
118Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7+0.2 pts
118Ortenaukreis Series break8.7-0.7 pts
118Rosenheim, Landkreis Series break8.7-0.8 pts
118Warendorf Series break8.7-0.4 pts
118Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.7-1 pts
118Zollernalbkreis Series break8.7-0.4 pts
131Altenkirchen (Westerwald) Series break8.6-0.4 pts
131Altötting Series break8.6-1.2 pts
131Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.6+0.1 pts
131Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.6-0.7 pts
131Deggendorf Series break8.6-0.6 pts
131Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm Series break8.60 pts
131Emmendingen Series break8.6-1.5 pts
131Gießen, Landkreis Series break8.6-0.7 pts
131Neuwied Series break8.6-0.7 pts
131Oberbergischer Kreis Series break8.6-0.8 pts
131Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.6-0.5 pts
131Region Hannover Series break8.6-0.6 pts
131Siegen-Wittgenstein Series break8.6-0.2 pts
131Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.6+0.4 pts
131Würzburg, Landkreis Series break8.6-0.2 pts
146Aschaffenburg, Landkreis Series break8.5-0.5 pts
146Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald Series break8.5-0.7 pts
146Freudenstadt Series break8.5-1 pts
146Garmisch-Partenkirchen Series break8.5+0.2 pts
146Germersheim Series break8.5-0.5 pts
146Haßberge Series break8.5-0.2 pts
146Lüneburg, Landkreis Series break8.5+0.2 pts
146Minden-Lübbecke Series break8.5-0.7 pts
146Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.5 pts
146Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim Series break8.5-0.7 pts
146Recklinghausen Series break8.5-0.5 pts
146Rems-Murr-Kreis Series break8.5-0.9 pts
146Rhein-Erft-Kreis Series break8.5-0.6 pts
146Rottal-Inn Series break8.5-0.4 pts
146Tirschenreuth Series break8.5+0.1 pts
146Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.2 pts
146Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen Series break8.5-0.9 pts
146Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.5-0.3 pts
164Celle Series break8.4-0.5 pts
164Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.1 pts
164Diepholz Series break8.4-0.4 pts
164Dillingen a.d. Donau Series break8.4-1.3 pts
164Forchheim Series break8.4-0.5 pts
164Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.7 pts
164Landsberg am Lech Series break8.4-0.3 pts
164Limburg-Weilburg Series break8.4-0.2 pts
164Lindau (Bodensee) Series break8.4-0.5 pts
164Main-Taunus-Kreis Series break8.4-0.7 pts
164Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.7 pts
164Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis Series break8.40 pts
164Olpe Series break8.4-1 pts
164Regensburg, Landkreis Series break8.4-1.1 pts
164Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-1.4 pts
164Schweinfurt, Landkreis Series break8.4-0.8 pts
164Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.3 pts
164Stade Series break8.4-1.3 pts
164Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-0.5 pts
164Wetteraukreis Series break8.4-0.5 pts
164Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.4-1.3 pts
185Ammerland Series break8.3-0.7 pts
185Bamberg, Landkreis Series break8.3-0.6 pts
185Berchtesgadener Land Series break8.3-0.8 pts
185Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3-0.5 pts
185Dingolfing-Landau Series break8.3-1.1 pts
185Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3+0.2 pts
185Hameln-Pyrmont Series break8.3-0.2 pts
185Hildesheim Series break8.3+0.1 pts
185Kleve Series break8.3-0.5 pts
185Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3-1.1 pts
185Main-Tauber-Kreis Series break8.3-0.3 pts
185Mayen-Koblenz Series break8.3-0.5 pts
185Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3-0.8 pts
185Oldenburg, Landkreis Series break8.3-1 pts
185Regionalverband Saarbrücken Series break8.3-0.1 pts
185Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3-0.7 pts
185Schwandorf Series break8.3-1.1 pts
185Straubing-Bogen Series break8.3-1.5 pts
185Unna Series break8.3-0.5 pts
185Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.3-0.8 pts
205Bad Kissingen Series break8.2-0.6 pts
205Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.2-1 pts
205Cham Series break8.2-0.8 pts
205Euskirchen Series break8.2-0.2 pts
205Heinsberg Series break8.2-0.9 pts
205Hersfeld-Rotenburg Series break8.2-0.3 pts
205Hochsauerlandkreis Series break8.2-0.4 pts
205Höxter Series break8.2-0.2 pts
205Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.2-1 pts
205Konstanz Series break8.2-0.2 pts
205Lahn-Dill-Kreis Series break8.2-0.6 pts
205Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8.2-0.6 pts
205Rastatt Series break8.2-0.7 pts
205Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis Series break8.2-0.5 pts
205Rotenburg (Wümme) Series break8.2-0.7 pts
205Roth Series break8.2-0.3 pts
205Soest Series break8.2-0.7 pts
222Birkenfeld Series break8.1-1.4 pts
222Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis Series break8.1-0.5 pts
222Fürth, Landkreis Series break8.1-0.3 pts
222Heidelberg, Stadtkreis Series break8.1-0.4 pts
222Mainz-Bingen Series break8.1-0.4 pts
222Peine Series break8.1-1.5 pts
222Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Series break8.1-0.6 pts
222Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Series break8.1-0.7 pts
222Vogelsbergkreis Series break8.1-0.1 pts
222Wesel Series break8.1-0.1 pts
222Westerwaldkreis Series break8.1-0.6 pts
233Ahrweiler Series break8-0.5 pts
233Aurich Series break8+0.1 pts
233Darmstadt-Dieburg Series break8-0.8 pts
233Erlangen-Höchstadt Series break8-1 pts
233Harburg Series break8-0.4 pts
233Heidekreis Series break8-0.6 pts
233Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt Series break8-1.4 pts
233Karlsruhe, Landkreis Series break8-0.9 pts
233Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Series break8-0.3 pts
233Märkischer Kreis Series break8-0.7 pts
233Miesbach Series break8-1.6 pts
233München, Landkreis Series break8-0.6 pts
233Regen Series break8-1 pts
233Wesermarsch Series break8-0.7 pts
247Bernkastel-Wittlich Series break7.9-0.5 pts
247Cuxhaven Series break7.9-0.4 pts
247Heidenheim Series break7.9-1.3 pts
247Mettmann Series break7.9-0.5 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 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Suhl, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 4.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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