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EU regions (NUTS 2) by death rate

Severozapaden had the highest death rate of 241 regions in 2015, at 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mayotte had the lowest, at 2.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the European Union (27) was 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20.2Severozapaden
Lowest2.7Mayotte
Median10.5241 regions
European Union (27)10.4History

Top 40 regions, 2015

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SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitants20.2Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 17.8 per 1,000 inhabitants17.8YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 15.7 per 1,000 inhabitants15.7Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 15.4 per 1,000 inhabitants15.4AlentejoAlentejo: 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitants15.3SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 15.2 per 1,000 inhabitants15.2Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos region…Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas: 15 per 1,000 inhabitants15ChemnitzChemnitz: 14.9 per 1,000 inhabitants14.9Észak-MagyarországÉszak-Magyarország: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7Dél-AlföldDél-Alföld: 14.6 per 1,000 inhabitants14.6Dél-DunántúlDél-Dunántúl: 14.5 per 1,000 inhabitants14.5LatvijaLatvija: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4LiguriaLiguria: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitants14.3Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitants14.3YugozapadenYugozapaden: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitants13.9Sud-EstSud-Est: 13.8 per 1,000 inhabitants13.8Közép-DunántúlKözép-Dunántúl: 13.6 per 1,000 inhabitants13.6Nord-EstNord-Est: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5SaarlandSaarland: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5VestVest: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitants13.5ThüringenThüringen: 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants13.3PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2Voreio AigaioVoreio Aigaio: 13.2 per 1,000 inhabitants13.2AsturiasAsturias: 13 per 1,000 inhabitants13Észak-AlföldÉszak-Alföld: 13 per 1,000 inhabitants13Nyugat-DunántúlNyugat-Dunántúl: 13 per 1,000 inhabitants13Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9LimousinLimousin: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9DresdenDresden: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitants12.8Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants12.7Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6BudapestBudapest: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6Jadranska HrvatskaJadranska Hrvatska: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6Nord-VestNord-Vest: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6OberfrankenOberfranken: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6Sostinės regionasSostinės regionas: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6ArnsbergArnsberg: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5BraunschweigBraunschweig: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2014
1Severozapaden20.2+0.2 pts
2Severen tsentralen17.8+0.3 pts
3Yugoiztochen15.7+0.3 pts
4Yuzhen tsentralen15.4+0.6 pts
5Alentejo15.3+1.2 pts
6Severoiztochen15.2+0.6 pts
7Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas15+0.8 pts
8Chemnitz14.9+0.9 pts
9Észak-Magyarország14.7+0.3 pts
10Dél-Alföld14.6+0.6 pts
11Dél-Dunántúl14.5+0.8 pts
12Latvija14.4+0.1 pts
12Liguria14.4+1.3 pts
12Sachsen-Anhalt14.4+0.6 pts
15Sud-Muntenia Estimated14.3+0.4 pts
15Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated14.3+0.2 pts
17Yugozapaden13.9+0.3 pts
18Sud-Est Estimated13.8+0.2 pts
19Közép-Dunántúl13.6+1 pts
20Nord-Est Estimated13.5+0.5 pts
20Saarland13.5+0.8 pts
20Vest Estimated13.5+0.7 pts
23Thüringen13.3+0.8 pts
24Peloponnisos13.2+1.2 pts
24Voreio Aigaio13.2+0.8 pts
26Asturias13+0.8 pts
26Észak-Alföld13+0.5 pts
26Nyugat-Dunántúl13+0.1 pts
29Ionia Nisia12.9+1.3 pts
29Limousin12.9+1 pts
31Dresden12.8+0.9 pts
32Mecklenburg-Vorpommern12.7+0.9 pts
33Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki12.6+0.8 pts
33Budapest12.6+0.6 pts
33Jadranska Hrvatska12.6+1.1 pts
33Nord-Vest Estimated12.6+0.6 pts
33Oberfranken12.6+0.9 pts
33Sostinės regionas12.6+0.2 pts
39Arnsberg12.5+0.7 pts
39Braunschweig12.5+0.5 pts
39Kassel12.5+0.9 pts
39Łódzkie12.5+0.6 pts
39Molise12.5+1.1 pts
44Brandenburg12.4+0.6 pts
44Centru Estimated12.4+0.5 pts
46Dytiki Makedonia12.3+0.9 pts
46Oeste e Vale do Tejo12.3+0.4 pts
46Piemonte12.3+1.1 pts
49Hannover12.2+0.6 pts
49Ipeiros12.2+1.1 pts
49Koblenz12.2+0.3 pts
49Leipzig12.2+0.5 pts
49Mellersta Norrland12.2+0.3 pts
49Sterea Elláda12.2+0.8 pts
49Umbria12.2+1.1 pts
56Centro (PT)12.1+0.5 pts
56Düsseldorf12.1+0.7 pts
56Friuli-Venezia Giulia12.1+0.8 pts
56Toscana12.1+1 pts
60Pest12+0.9 pts
61Castile and León11.9+0.7 pts
62Marche11.8+0.9 pts
62Schleswig-Holstein11.8+0.6 pts
62Thessalia11.8+0.4 pts
62Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste11.8+1.7 pts
66Bremen11.7+0.4 pts
66Norra Mellansverige11.7+0.5 pts
68Abruzzo11.6+0.8 pts
68Dytiki Elláda11.6+0.8 pts
68Eesti11.6-0.2 pts
68Emilia-Romagna11.6+0.8 pts
68Galicia11.6+0.7 pts
68Lüneburg11.6+0.3 pts
68Świętokrzyskie11.6+0.7 pts
75Gießen11.5+0.9 pts
75Trier11.5+0.7 pts
77Burgenland11.4+0.3 pts
77Prov. Hainaut11.4+0.5 pts
79Auvergne11.3+0.7 pts
79Bourgogne11.3+0.8 pts
79Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated11.3+0.4 pts
82Basilicata11.2+0.8 pts
82Kentriki Makedonia11.2+0.7 pts
82Mittelfranken11.2+0.7 pts
82Niederbayern11.2+0.7 pts
82Oberpfalz11.2+0.8 pts
82Rheinhessen-Pfalz11.2+0.7 pts
82Unterfranken11.2+0.8 pts
89Moravskoslezsko11.1+0.3 pts
89Severozápad11.1+0.4 pts
89Śląskie11.1+0.6 pts
92Detmold11+0.4 pts
92Dolnośląskie11+0.6 pts
92Münster11+0.4 pts
92Opolskie11+0.8 pts
92Poitou-Charentes11+0.8 pts
92Prov. Liège11+0.7 pts
98Jihozápad10.9+0.8 pts
98Střední Morava10.9+0.6 pts
98Weser-Ems10.9+0.5 pts
101Aragon10.8+0.5 pts
101Etelä-Suomi10.8+0.1 pts
101Kärnten10.8+0.7 pts
101Mazowiecki regionalny10.8+0.3 pts
105Algarve10.7+0.3 pts
105Lubelskie10.7+0.3 pts
105Övre Norrland10.7+0.2 pts
105Prov. West-Vlaanderen10.7+0.5 pts
109Attiki10.6+0.8 pts
109Basse-Normandie10.6+0.6 pts
109Extremadura10.6+0.7 pts
109Köln10.6+0.5 pts
109Limburg (NL)10.6+0.8 pts
109Podlaskie10.6+0.4 pts
109Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi10.60 pts
109Prov. Namur10.6+0.4 pts
109Sicilia10.6+0.7 pts
109Západné Slovensko10.6+0.4 pts
119Niederösterreich10.5+0.5 pts
119Severovýchod10.5+0.5 pts
119Steiermark10.5+0.8 pts
119Vzhodna Slovenija10.5+0.6 pts
123Calabria10.4+0.5 pts
123Karlsruhe10.4+0.6 pts
123Sjælland10.4+0.1 pts
123Småland med öarna10.4+0.3 pts
127Cantabria10.3+0.2 pts
127Jihovýchod10.3+0.6 pts
127Schwaben10.3+0.5 pts
127Zeeland10.3+1 pts
131Bretagne10.2+0.5 pts
131Centre - Val de Loire10.2+0.6 pts
131Darmstadt10.2+0.7 pts
131Drenthe10.2+0.8 pts
131Freiburg10.2+0.5 pts
131Länsi-Suomi10.2-0.1 pts
131Nordjylland10.2+0.4 pts
131Península de Setúbal10.2+0.6 pts
131Região Autónoma da Madeira10.2-0.3 pts
131Stredné Slovensko10.2+0.5 pts
131Zachodniopomorskie10.2+0.6 pts
142Champagne-Ardenne10.1+0.7 pts
142Languedoc-Roussillon10.1+0.5 pts
142Lazio10.1+0.5 pts
142Lubuskie10.1+0.6 pts
142Veneto10.1+0.7 pts
147Aquitaine10+0.4 pts
147Lombardia10+0.9 pts
147Sardegna10+0.6 pts
147Warszawski stołeczny10+0.3 pts
151Basque Country9.9+0.6 pts
151Hamburg9.9+0.3 pts
151Kujawsko-pomorskie9.9+0.2 pts
151Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen9.9+0.6 pts
151Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur9.9+0.5 pts
151Střední Čechy9.9+0.5 pts
157Åland9.8+1.1 pts
157Berlin9.8+0.4 pts
157Campania9.8+0.9 pts
157Kriti9.8+0.6 pts
157La Rioja9.8+0.6 pts
157Lorraine9.8+0.6 pts
157Praha9.8+0.1 pts
157Puglia9.8+0.7 pts
157Stuttgart9.8+0.7 pts
157Warmińsko-mazurskie9.8+0.6 pts
167Castilla-La Mancha9.7+0.8 pts
167Syddanmark9.7+0.1 pts
167Tübingen9.7+0.5 pts
170Midi-Pyrénées9.6+0.4 pts
170Wielkopolskie9.6+0.6 pts
172Prov. Antwerpen9.5+0.5 pts
172Prov. Luxembourg (BE)9.5+0.5 pts
172Região Autónoma dos Açores9.50 pts
175Bratislavský kraj9.4+0.2 pts
175Corse9.40 pts
175Friesland (NL)9.4+0.5 pts
175Grande Lisboa9.4+0.2 pts
175Groningen9.4+0.3 pts
175Małopolskie9.4+0.5 pts
175Oberösterreich9.4+0.6 pts
175Östra Mellansverige9.4+0.1 pts
175Provincia Autonoma di Trento9.4+0.6 pts
184Franche-Comté9.3+0.4 pts
184Haute-Normandie9.3+0.4 pts
184Norte9.3+0.4 pts
184Picardie9.3+0.5 pts
184Podkarpackie9.3+0.5 pts
184Prov. Brabant wallon9.3+0.4 pts
184Sydsverige9.30 pts
191Nord-Pas de Calais9.2+0.5 pts
191Oberbayern9.2+0.6 pts
191Pomorskie9.2+0.3 pts
191Prov. Vlaams-Brabant9.2+0.4 pts
195Pays de la Loire9.1+0.7 pts
195Västsverige9.10 pts
195Východné Slovensko9.1+0.5 pts
195Wien9.1+0.1 pts
199Valencian Community9+0.6 pts
200Navarre8.9+0.3 pts
201Gelderland8.8+0.4 pts
201Noord-Brabant8.8+0.4 pts
203Catalonia8.7+0.4 pts
203Overijssel8.7+0.3 pts
205Andalusia8.6+0.7 pts
205Hovedstaden8.6+0.2 pts
205Prov. Limburg (BE)8.6+0.6 pts
205Zahodna Slovenija8.6+0.3 pts
209Alsace8.5+0.5 pts
209Midtjylland8.5+0.1 pts
209Notio Aigaio8.5+0.2 pts
212Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen8.4+0.4 pts
212Zuid-Holland8.4+0.4 pts
214Noord-Holland8.3+0.4 pts
214Salzburg8.3+0.3 pts
216Tirol8.2+0.4 pts
217Martinique8.1-0.6 pts
218Rhône-Alpes8+0.5 pts
219Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest7.8+0.1 pts
219Vorarlberg7.8+0.6 pts
221Malta7.7+0.2 pts
221Region of Murcia7.7+0.6 pts
223Balearic Islands7.5+0.4 pts
223Utrecht7.5+0.2 pts
225Community of Madrid7.3+0.5 pts
225Helsinki-Uusimaa7.3+0.1 pts
227Canary Islands7.2+0.4 pts
228Guadeloupe7.1-0.8 pts
228Northern and Western7.1+0.1 pts
228Stockholm7.1-0.1 pts
231Luxembourg7+0.1 pts
231Southern7+0.1 pts
233Kýpros6.8+0.5 pts
234Ile-de-France6.2+0.4 pts
235Melilla6.1+0.4 pts
236Ceuta60 pts
237Eastern and Midland5.8+0.2 pts
238Flevoland5.6+0.3 pts
239La Réunion5.3+0.2 pts
240Guyane3.2+0.1 pts
241Mayotte2.7+0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths per 1,000 residents 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. 3 regions with data in other periods have no value for 2015 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents 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 death rate?

Severozapaden, with 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Mayotte, with 2.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08. 3 regions have no value for 2015 and are not ranked.

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