NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by live births

Stockholms län had the highest live births of 21 areas in 2022, at 26,356. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 465. The median was 2,618 and the figure for Sweden was 104,734. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26,356Stockholms län
Lowest465Gotlands län
Median2,61821 areas
Sweden104,734History

All areas, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

Stockholms länStockholms län: 26,356 count26,356Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 18,147 count18,147Skåne länSkåne län: 14,381 count14,381Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 4,535 count4,535Uppsala länUppsala län: 3,991 count3,991Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 3,722 count3,722Hallands länHallands län: 3,293 count3,293Örebro länÖrebro län: 3,024 count3,024Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 2,876 count2,876Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 2,835 count2,835Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 2,618 count2,618Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 2,575 count2,575Värmlands länVärmlands län: 2,528 count2,528Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 2,473 count2,473Kalmar länKalmar län: 2,176 count2,176Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 2,107 count2,107Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 2,041 count2,041Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 2,029 count2,029Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1,392 count1,392Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1,170 count1,170Gotlands länGotlands län: 465 count465
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
count
Change on 2021
1Stockholms län26,356-9.3%
2Västra Götalands län18,147-7.7%
3Skåne län14,381-7.8%
4Östergötlands län4,535-9.9%
5Uppsala län3,991-6.3%
6Jönköpings län3,722-7.8%
7Hallands län3,293-6.7%
8Örebro län3,024-8.3%
9Södermanlands län2,876-5.6%
10Västmanlands län2,835+0.2%
11Västerbottens län2,618-8%
12Dalarnas län2,575-7.7%
13Värmlands län2,528-4%
14Gävleborgs län2,473-9.8%
15Kalmar län2,176-11.5%
16Norrbottens län2,107-13.5%
17Kronobergs län2,041-10%
18Västernorrlands län2,029-14.1%
19Blekinge län1,392-7.6%
20Jämtlands län1,170-12%
21Gotlands län465-10.9%

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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 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.

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Questions

Which area has the highest live births?

Stockholms län, with 26,356 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Gotlands län, with 465 in 2022.

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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