EU regions (NUTS 2) by death rate
Severozapaden had the highest death rate of 241 regions in 2019, at 21.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mayotte had the lowest, at 2.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the European Union (27) was 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
Top 40 regions, 2019
Full ranking
| Rank | Regions | 2019 | Change on 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Severozapaden | 21.2 | +0.4 pts |
| 2 | Severen tsentralen | 19 | 0 pts |
| 3 | Yugoiztochen | 16.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 4 | Severoiztochen | 16 | 0 pts |
| 4 | Yuzhen tsentralen | 16 | +0.3 pts |
| 6 | Alentejo | 15.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 7 | Chemnitz | 15.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 8 | Észak-Magyarország | 15.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 9 | Sud-Muntenia Estimated | 14.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 10 | Sud-Est Estimated | 14.8 | 0 pts |
| 11 | Dél-Dunántúl | 14.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 11 | Sachsen-Anhalt | 14.7 | -0.4 pts |
| 13 | Dél-Alföld | 14.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 14 | Latvija | 14.5 | -0.5 pts |
| 15 | Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas | 14.4 | -0.4 pts |
| 16 | Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated | 14.2 | +0.2 pts |
| 17 | Yugozapaden | 14.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 18 | Liguria | 14 | -0.5 pts |
| 19 | Nord-Est Estimated | 13.8 | -0.4 pts |
| 20 | Peloponnisos | 13.7 | +0.6 pts |
| 20 | Saarland | 13.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 20 | Thüringen | 13.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 23 | Közép-Dunántúl | 13.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 23 | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 13.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 25 | Észak-Alföld | 13.4 | 0 pts |
| 26 | Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki | 13.3 | +0.5 pts |
| 26 | Sterea Elláda | 13.3 | +0.7 pts |
| 28 | Dytiki Makedonia | 13.2 | +0.9 pts |
| 28 | Vest Estimated | 13.2 | 0 pts |
| 30 | Limousin | 13 | +0.3 pts |
| 31 | Nyugat-Dunántúl | 12.9 | -0.4 pts |
| 32 | Dresden | 12.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 32 | Ionia Nisia | 12.8 | +0.2 pts |
| 32 | Ipeiros | 12.8 | +0.6 pts |
| 32 | Thessalia | 12.8 | +0.7 pts |
| 36 | Brandenburg | 12.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 36 | Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 12.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 38 | Asturias | 12.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 38 | Centro (PT) | 12.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 38 | Jadranska Hrvatska | 12.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 41 | Braunschweig | 12.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 41 | Centru Estimated | 12.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 41 | Łódzkie | 12.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 44 | Arnsberg | 12.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 44 | Nord-Vest Estimated | 12.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 46 | Budapest | 12.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 46 | Kassel | 12.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 46 | Piemonte | 12.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 49 | Koblenz | 12.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 49 | Oberfranken | 12.2 | -0.4 pts |
| 51 | Dytiki Elláda | 12.1 | +0.7 pts |
| 51 | Molise | 12.1 | 0 pts |
| 51 | Schleswig-Holstein | 12.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 54 | Castile and León | 12 | -0.1 pts |
| 54 | Hannover | 12 | -0.3 pts |
| 54 | Kentriki Makedonia | 12 | +0.5 pts |
| 54 | Lüneburg | 12 | -0.2 pts |
| 54 | Voreio Aigaio | 12 | -0.2 pts |
| 59 | Düsseldorf | 11.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 59 | Leipzig | 11.9 | -0.7 pts |
| 59 | Świętokrzyskie | 11.9 | 0 pts |
| 62 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 11.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 62 | Toscana | 11.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 62 | Umbria | 11.8 | +0.3 pts |
| 65 | Basilicata | 11.7 | +0.6 pts |
| 65 | Sostinės regionas | 11.7 | -0.4 pts |
| 67 | Bourgogne | 11.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 67 | Eesti | 11.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 67 | Galicia | 11.6 | -0.4 pts |
| 70 | Auvergne | 11.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 70 | Burgenland | 11.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 70 | Marche | 11.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 70 | Moravskoslezsko | 11.5 | +0.2 pts |
| 70 | Pest | 11.5 | -0.3 pts |
| 70 | Śląskie | 11.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 76 | Dolnośląskie | 11.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 76 | Gießen | 11.4 | 0 pts |
| 76 | Poitou-Charentes | 11.4 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Abruzzo | 11.3 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Bremen | 11.3 | -0.5 pts |
| 79 | Emilia-Romagna | 11.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 79 | Etelä-Suomi | 11.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 79 | Mazowiecki regionalny | 11.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 79 | Opolskie | 11.3 | 0 pts |
| 79 | Rheinhessen-Pfalz | 11.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 79 | Severozápad | 11.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 79 | Trier | 11.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 88 | Basse-Normandie | 11.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 88 | Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated | 11.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 88 | Detmold | 11.2 | -0.3 pts |
| 88 | Münster | 11.2 | -0.2 pts |
| 92 | Algarve | 11.1 | -0.5 pts |
| 92 | Mellersta Norrland | 11.1 | -0.2 pts |
| 92 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 11.1 | -0.6 pts |
| 95 | Lubelskie | 11 | -0.3 pts |
| 95 | Lubuskie | 11 | +0.1 pts |
| 95 | Mittelfranken | 11 | 0 pts |
| 95 | Weser-Ems | 11 | -0.3 pts |
| 95 | Zachodniopomorskie | 11 | -0.1 pts |
| 100 | Attiki | 10.9 | +0.3 pts |
| 100 | Oberpfalz | 10.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 100 | Podlaskie | 10.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 100 | Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi | 10.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 100 | Prov. Hainaut | 10.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 100 | Střední Morava | 10.9 | 0 pts |
| 100 | Unterfranken | 10.9 | -0.4 pts |
| 107 | Jihozápad | 10.8 | +0.2 pts |
| 107 | Kujawsko-pomorskie | 10.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 107 | Limburg (NL) | 10.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 107 | Sjælland | 10.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 111 | Kärnten | 10.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 111 | Köln | 10.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 111 | Niederbayern | 10.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 111 | Norra Mellansverige | 10.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 111 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 10.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 111 | Sicilia | 10.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 111 | Vzhodna Slovenija | 10.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 118 | Calabria | 10.6 | +0.3 pts |
| 118 | Extremadura | 10.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 118 | Karlsruhe | 10.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 118 | Prov. West-Vlaanderen | 10.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 118 | Severovýchod | 10.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 118 | Warmińsko-mazurskie | 10.6 | 0 pts |
| 124 | Bretagne | 10.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 124 | Centre - Val de Loire | 10.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 124 | Jihovýchod | 10.5 | 0 pts |
| 124 | Övre Norrland | 10.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 124 | Península de Setúbal | 10.5 | 0 pts |
| 124 | Sardegna | 10.5 | +0.5 pts |
| 130 | Drenthe | 10.4 | -0.5 pts |
| 130 | Länsi-Suomi | 10.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 130 | Niederösterreich | 10.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 130 | Západné Slovensko | 10.4 | -0.4 pts |
| 134 | Aragon | 10.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 134 | Cantabria | 10.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 134 | Freiburg | 10.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 134 | Languedoc-Roussillon | 10.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 134 | Nordjylland | 10.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 134 | Prov. Liège | 10.3 | -0.4 pts |
| 134 | Schwaben | 10.3 | 0 pts |
| 134 | Stredné Slovensko | 10.3 | 0 pts |
| 134 | Warszawski stołeczny | 10.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 134 | Zeeland | 10.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 144 | Aquitaine | 10.2 | 0 pts |
| 144 | Champagne-Ardenne | 10.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 144 | Kriti | 10.2 | +0.7 pts |
| 144 | Prov. Namur | 10.2 | -0.1 pts |
| 144 | Steiermark | 10.2 | +0.1 pts |
| 149 | Lorraine | 10.1 | 0 pts |
| 149 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | 10.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 151 | Lombardia | 10 | 0 pts |
| 151 | Veneto | 10 | -0.1 pts |
| 153 | Darmstadt | 9.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 153 | La Rioja | 9.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 153 | Lazio | 9.9 | 0 pts |
| 153 | Puglia | 9.9 | +0.2 pts |
| 153 | Syddanmark | 9.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 153 | Wielkopolskie | 9.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 159 | Basque Country | 9.8 | -0.1 pts |
| 159 | Małopolskie | 9.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 159 | Martinique | 9.8 | +0.8 pts |
| 159 | Midi-Pyrénées | 9.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 159 | Střední Čechy | 9.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 159 | Stuttgart | 9.8 | 0 pts |
| 159 | Tübingen | 9.8 | +0.1 pts |
| 166 | Haute-Normandie | 9.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 166 | Norte | 9.7 | -0.1 pts |
| 166 | Pomorskie | 9.7 | 0 pts |
| 169 | Franche-Comté | 9.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 169 | Friesland (NL) | 9.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 169 | Grande Lisboa | 9.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 169 | Picardie | 9.6 | +0.1 pts |
| 169 | Podkarpackie | 9.6 | +0.2 pts |
| 169 | Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen | 9.6 | -0.1 pts |
| 169 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | 9.6 | 0 pts |
| 176 | Berlin | 9.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 176 | Castilla-La Mancha | 9.5 | -0.1 pts |
| 176 | Hamburg | 9.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 179 | Campania | 9.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 179 | Corse | 9.4 | +0.2 pts |
| 179 | Groningen | 9.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 179 | Småland med öarna | 9.4 | -0.7 pts |
| 183 | Pays de la Loire | 9.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 183 | Praha | 9.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 183 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 9.3 | +0.1 pts |
| 186 | Gelderland | 9.2 | 0 pts |
| 186 | Oberösterreich | 9.2 | 0 pts |
| 186 | Prov. Luxembourg (BE) | 9.2 | -0.5 pts |
| 189 | Bratislavský kraj | 9.1 | -0.5 pts |
| 189 | Nord-Pas de Calais | 9.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 189 | Oberbayern | 9.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 189 | Prov. Antwerpen | 9.1 | -0.3 pts |
| 193 | Noord-Brabant | 9 | -0.1 pts |
| 193 | Overijssel | 9 | -0.1 pts |
| 193 | Prov. Vlaams-Brabant | 9 | -0.2 pts |
| 193 | Zahodna Slovenija | 9 | +0.1 pts |
| 197 | Åland | 8.9 | -0.3 pts |
| 197 | Notio Aigaio | 8.9 | +0.5 pts |
| 197 | Östra Mellansverige | 8.9 | -0.5 pts |
| 197 | Prov. Limburg (BE) | 8.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 197 | Východné Slovensko | 8.9 | 0 pts |
| 202 | Guadeloupe | 8.8 | +0.8 pts |
| 202 | Sydsverige | 8.8 | -0.4 pts |
| 202 | Valencian Community | 8.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 205 | Västsverige | 8.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 206 | Alsace | 8.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 206 | Midtjylland | 8.6 | -0.3 pts |
| 206 | Prov. Brabant wallon | 8.6 | -0.2 pts |
| 209 | Navarre | 8.5 | -0.5 pts |
| 209 | Salzburg | 8.5 | +0.1 pts |
| 209 | Wien | 8.5 | -0.4 pts |
| 212 | Andalusia | 8.4 | -0.3 pts |
| 212 | Catalonia | 8.4 | -0.4 pts |
| 212 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 8.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 212 | Zuid-Holland | 8.4 | -0.1 pts |
| 216 | Hovedstaden | 8.3 | -0.2 pts |
| 217 | Tirol | 8.2 | 0 pts |
| 218 | Noord-Holland | 8.1 | -0.1 pts |
| 218 | Rhône-Alpes | 8.1 | +0.1 pts |
| 220 | Region of Murcia | 7.7 | +0.1 pts |
| 220 | Vorarlberg | 7.7 | -0.2 pts |
| 222 | Utrecht | 7.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 223 | Helsinki-Uusimaa | 7.4 | +0.1 pts |
| 224 | Canary Islands | 7.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 224 | Malta | 7.3 | -0.3 pts |
| 224 | Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest | 7.3 | -0.1 pts |
| 227 | Community of Madrid | 7.1 | 0 pts |
| 228 | Kýpros | 7 | +0.5 pts |
| 228 | Northern and Western | 7 | -0.1 pts |
| 230 | Luxembourg | 6.9 | -0.2 pts |
| 231 | Balearic Islands | 6.8 | -0.3 pts |
| 231 | Southern | 6.8 | -0.2 pts |
| 233 | Stockholm | 6.5 | -0.5 pts |
| 234 | Ceuta | 6.3 | 0 pts |
| 235 | Ile-de-France | 6.2 | 0 pts |
| 236 | Flevoland | 5.9 | -0.1 pts |
| 236 | La Réunion | 5.9 | +0.1 pts |
| 238 | Melilla | 5.7 | -0.3 pts |
| 239 | Eastern and Midland | 5.5 | -0.2 pts |
| 240 | Guyane | 3.6 | +0.4 pts |
| 241 | Mayotte | 2.8 | -0.1 pts |
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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 2019 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.
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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 21.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which region has the lowest death rate?
Mayotte, with 2.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.
Where does this ranking come from?
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