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Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by birth rate, 2024

Stockholm had the highest birth rate of 8 regions in 2024, at 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Sweden was 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10.4Stockholm
Lowest7.8Mellersta Norrland
Median8.98 regions
Sweden9.3History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

StockholmStockholm: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4VästsverigeVästsverige: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6SydsverigeSydsverige: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Stockholm10.4-0.1 pts
2Västsverige9.6-0.1 pts
3Sydsverige9.3-0.3 pts
4Östra Mellansverige9-0.1 pts
5Småland med öarna8.8-0.4 pts
6Övre Norrland8.2-0.2 pts
7Norra Mellansverige8-0.2 pts
8Mellersta Norrland7.8-0.5 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 regions 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 region has the highest birth rate?

Stockholm, with 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Mellersta Norrland, with 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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