Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by live births, 2024

Düsseldorf had the highest live births of 38 regions in 2024, at 44,050. Trier had the lowest, at 4,074. The median was 15,213 and the figure for Germany was 677,117. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest44,050Düsseldorf
Lowest4,074Trier
Median15,21338 regions
Germany677,117History

All regions, 2024

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DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 44,050 count44,050OberbayernOberbayern: 43,036 count43,036KölnKöln: 37,658 count37,658StuttgartStuttgart: 37,216 count37,216DarmstadtDarmstadt: 35,037 count35,037BerlinBerlin: 33,749 count33,749ArnsbergArnsberg: 29,680 count29,680KarlsruheKarlsruhe: 23,651 count23,651MünsterMünster: 23,240 count23,240Weser-EmsWeser-Ems: 22,022 count22,022Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 21,760 count21,760FreiburgFreiburg: 19,883 count19,883DetmoldDetmold: 18,060 count18,060Rheinhessen-PfalzRheinhessen-Pfalz: 17,574 count17,574HamburgHamburg: 17,553 count17,553HannoverHannover: 17,449 count17,449SchwabenSchwaben: 17,268 count17,268TübingenTübingen: 16,757 count16,757MittelfrankenMittelfranken: 15,271 count15,271BrandenburgBrandenburg: 15,154 count15,154LüneburgLüneburg: 13,599 count13,599BraunschweigBraunschweig: 12,576 count12,576Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 12,526 count12,526KoblenzKoblenz: 11,958 count11,958ThüringenThüringen: 11,803 count11,803UnterfrankenUnterfranken: 10,607 count10,607NiederbayernNiederbayern: 10,449 count10,449OberpfalzOberpfalz: 9,803 count9,803KasselKassel: 9,522 count9,522DresdenDresden: 9,494 count9,494Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 9,157 count9,157GießenGießen: 8,530 count8,530ChemnitzChemnitz: 7,965 count7,965OberfrankenOberfranken: 7,931 count7,931SaarlandSaarland: 7,566 count7,566LeipzigLeipzig: 7,238 count7,238BremenBremen: 6,251 count6,251TrierTrier: 4,074 count4,074
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
count
Change on 2023
1Düsseldorf44,050-2.2%
2Oberbayern43,036-1.8%
3Köln37,658-1.6%
4Stuttgart37,216-1.4%
5Darmstadt35,037-0.9%
6Berlin33,749-1.1%
7Arnsberg29,680-2.8%
8Karlsruhe23,651-0.4%
9Münster23,240-1.6%
10Weser-Ems22,022-2.7%
11Schleswig-Holstein21,760-1.9%
12Freiburg19,883+0.3%
13Detmold18,0600%
14Rheinhessen-Pfalz17,574-1.3%
15Hamburg17,553-3.9%
16Hannover17,449-1.6%
17Schwaben17,268-3%
18Tübingen16,757-2%
19Mittelfranken15,271-0.9%
20Brandenburg15,154-4.6%
21Lüneburg13,599-3.1%
22Braunschweig12,576-1.4%
23Sachsen-Anhalt12,526-7.6%
24Koblenz11,958-3.9%
25Thüringen11,803-8.9%
26Unterfranken10,607-3.6%
27Niederbayern10,449-0.9%
28Oberpfalz9,803+0.2%
29Kassel9,522-2.9%
30Dresden9,494-6%
31Mecklenburg-Vorpommern9,157-5.3%
32Gießen8,530-0.1%
33Chemnitz7,965-4.4%
34Oberfranken7,931-2.6%
35Saarland7,566-2.6%
36Leipzig7,238-6.8%
37Bremen6,251-5.5%
38Trier4,074-4.3%

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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?

Düsseldorf, with 44,050 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest live births?

Trier, with 4,074 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, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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