Data / Rankings / Live births / NUTS 3 areas of Sweden

NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by live births

Stockholms län had the highest live births of 21 areas in 2020, at 28,466. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 467. The median was 2,936 and the figure for Sweden was 113,077. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest28,466Stockholms län
Lowest467Gotlands län
Median2,93621 areas
Sweden113,077History

All areas, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

Stockholms länStockholms län: 28,466 count28,466Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 19,337 count19,337Skåne länSkåne län: 15,460 count15,460Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,855 count4,855Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 4,162 count4,162Uppsala länUppsala län: 4,142 count4,142Hallands länHallands län: 3,432 count3,432Örebro länÖrebro län: 3,267 count3,267Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 3,013 count3,013Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,955 count2,955Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,936 count2,936Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 2,893 count2,893Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 2,762 count2,762Värmlands länVärmlands län: 2,720 count2,720Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,501 count2,501Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 2,349 count2,349Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 2,320 count2,320Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 2,275 count2,275Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,491 count1,491Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,274 count1,274Gotlands länGotlands län: 467 count467
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
count		Change on 2019
1Stockholms län28,466+0.2%
2Västra Götalands län19,337-0.9%
3Skåne län15,460-1.6%
4Östergötlands län4,855-3.6%
5Jönköpings län4,162+1.8%
6Uppsala län4,142-3.2%
7Hallands län3,432-1.6%
8Örebro län3,267-1.9%
9Södermanlands län3,013-3.9%
10Västmanlands län2,955-0.9%
11Västerbottens län2,936+0.1%
12Dalarnas län2,893-1.7%
13Gävleborgs län2,762-3.8%
14Värmlands län2,720-2.4%
15Kalmar län2,501+3.9%
16Kronobergs län2,349+1.8%
17Norrbottens län2,320-5.6%
18Västernorrlands län2,275-7.3%
19Blekinge län1,491-3.5%
20Jämtlands län1,274-5.6%
21Gotlands län467-9.5%

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 areas 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.

Use this data in your AI agent

Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:

Rank NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by live births using official data, and cite the source.
rank_places {"indicator":"births","level":"province","within":"Sweden","limit":10}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=births&level=province&within=Sweden&limit=10

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor in one step. The trial answers 25 calls a day without an account.

Questions

Which area has the highest live births?

Stockholms län, with 28,466 in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Gotlands län, with 467 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, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Live births: other rankings

NUTS 3 areas of Sweden: more rankings