NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by birth rate

Stockholms län had the highest birth rate of 21 areas in 2023, at 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Sweden was 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10.5Stockholms län
Lowest7.4Gotlands län
Median8.721 areas
Sweden9.5History

All areas, 2023

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Stockholms länStockholms län: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Skåne länSkåne län: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Uppsala länUppsala län: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Örebro länÖrebro län: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Hallands länHallands län: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Kalmar länKalmar län: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Blekinge länBlekinge län: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Värmlands länVärmlands län: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Gotlands länGotlands län: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2022
1Stockholms län10.5-0.4 pts
2Västra Götalands län9.9-0.5 pts
3Skåne län9.8-0.4 pts
4Jönköpings län9.7-0.4 pts
5Kronobergs län9.6-0.4 pts
6Uppsala län9.5-0.5 pts
7Örebro län9.1-0.7 pts
7Östergötlands län9.1-0.5 pts
7Västmanlands län9.1-1 pts
10Hallands län8.9-0.7 pts
11Jämtlands län8.7-0.1 pts
12Västerbottens län8.6-0.9 pts
13Dalarnas län8.5-0.4 pts
13Kalmar län8.5-0.3 pts
15Södermanlands län8.4-1.1 pts
16Blekinge län8.2-0.6 pts
16Norrbottens län8.2-0.2 pts
18Gävleborgs län8-0.6 pts
18Värmlands län8-0.9 pts
18Västernorrlands län8-0.3 pts
21Gotlands län7.4-0.2 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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Which area has the highest birth rate?

Stockholms län, with 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Gotlands län, with 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023.

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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