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Regions of Denmark (NUTS 2) by live births

Hovedstaden had the highest live births of 5 regions in 2023, at 20,649. Nordjylland had the lowest, at 5,370. The median was 10,982 and the figure for Denmark was 57,469. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20,649Hovedstaden
Lowest5,370Nordjylland
Median10,9825 regions
Denmark57,469History

All regions, 2023

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HovedstadenHovedstaden: 20,649 count20,649MidtjyllandMidtjylland: 13,713 count13,713SyddanmarkSyddanmark: 10,982 count10,982SjællandSjælland: 6,755 count6,755NordjyllandNordjylland: 5,370 count5,370
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
count		Change on 2022
1Hovedstaden20,649-0.3%
2Midtjylland13,713-2.7%
3Syddanmark10,982-1%
4Sjælland6,755-4.7%
5Nordjylland5,370-1.6%

Other periods

About this ranking

Live births to mothers resident in the area 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. Live births during the year 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 live births?

Hovedstaden, with 20,649 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest live births?

Nordjylland, with 5,370 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, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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