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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by birth rate

Stockholms län had the highest birth rate of 21 areas in 2020, at 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Sweden was 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest11.9Stockholms län
Lowest7.8Gotlands län
Median10.221 areas
Sweden10.9History

All areas, 2020

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Skåne länSkåne län: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8Örebro länÖrebro län: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Uppsala länUppsala län: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Hallands länHallands län: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Kalmar länKalmar län: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Värmlands länVärmlands län: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Blekinge länBlekinge län: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Gotlands länGotlands län: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2019
1Stockholms län11.9-0.1 pts
2Kronobergs län11.6+0.1 pts
3Jönköpings län11.4+0.1 pts
4Skåne län11.2-0.3 pts
4Västra Götalands län11.2-0.2 pts
6Västerbottens län10.80 pts
7Örebro län10.7-0.3 pts
7Uppsala län10.7-0.6 pts
7Västmanlands län10.7-0.1 pts
10Östergötlands län10.4-0.5 pts
11Hallands län10.2-0.3 pts
11Kalmar län10.2+0.4 pts
13Dalarnas län10.1-0.1 pts
13Södermanlands län10.1-0.5 pts
15Jämtlands län9.7-0.6 pts
16Gävleborgs län9.6-0.4 pts
16Värmlands län9.6-0.3 pts
18Blekinge län9.4-0.3 pts
19Norrbottens län9.3-0.5 pts
19Västernorrlands län9.3-0.7 pts
21Gotlands län7.8-0.9 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. 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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Questions

Which area has the highest birth rate?

Stockholms län, with 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Gotlands län, with 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.

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.

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