Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by live births

Stockholm had the highest live births of 8 regions in 2022, at 26,356. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 3,199. The median was 12,089 and the figure for Sweden was 104,734. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26,356Stockholm
Median12,0898 regions
Sweden104,734History

All regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

StockholmStockholm: 26,356 count26,356VästsverigeVästsverige: 21,440 count21,440Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 17,261 count17,261SydsverigeSydsverige: 15,773 count15,773Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 8,404 count8,404Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 7,576 count7,576Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 4,725 count4,725Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 3,199 count3,199
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022
count
Change on 2021
1Stockholm26,356-9.3%
2Västsverige21,440-7.5%
3Östra Mellansverige17,261-6.5%
4Sydsverige15,773-7.8%
5Småland med öarna8,404-9.5%
6Norra Mellansverige7,576-7.2%
7Övre Norrland4,725-10.5%
8Mellersta Norrland3,199-13.4%

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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?

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

Which region has the lowest live births?

Mellersta Norrland, with 3,199 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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