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Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by live births

Stockholm had the highest live births of 8 regions in 2020, at 28,466. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 3,549. The median was 13,215 and the figure for Sweden was 113,077. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest28,466Stockholm
Lowest3,549Mellersta Norrland
Median13,2158 regions
Sweden113,077History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

StockholmStockholm: 28,466 count28,466VästsverigeVästsverige: 22,769 count22,769Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 18,232 count18,232SydsverigeSydsverige: 16,951 count16,951Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 9,479 count9,479Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 8,375 count8,375Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 5,256 count5,256Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 3,549 count3,549
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
count		Change on 2019
1Stockholm28,466+0.2%
2Västsverige22,769-1%
3Östra Mellansverige18,232-2.8%
4Sydsverige16,951-1.7%
5Småland med öarna9,479+1.7%
6Norra Mellansverige8,375-2.6%
7Övre Norrland5,256-2.5%
8Mellersta Norrland3,549-6.7%

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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Questions

Which region has the highest live births?

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

Which region has the lowest live births?

Mellersta Norrland, with 3,549 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.

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