EU regions (NUTS 2) by death rate

Severozapaden had the highest death rate of 244 regions in 2022, at 23.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Mayotte had the lowest, at 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for the European Union (27) was 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest23.5Severozapaden
Lowest3.2Mayotte
Median11.6244 regions
European Union (27)11.5History

Top 40 regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

SeverozapadenSeverozapaden: 23.5 per 1,000 inhabitants23.5Severen tsentralenSeveren tsentralen: 22 per 1,000 inhabitants22YugoiztochenYugoiztochen: 18.3 per 1,000 inhabitants18.3SeveroiztochenSeveroiztochen: 18.2 per 1,000 inhabitants18.2Yuzhen tsentralenYuzhen tsentralen: 18.2 per 1,000 inhabitants18.2Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 17.3 per 1,000 inhabitants17.3Panonska HrvatskaPanonska Hrvatska: 17 per 1,000 inhabitants17ChemnitzChemnitz: 16.9 per 1,000 inhabitants16.9AlentejoAlentejo: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3LatvijaLatvija: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitants16.3Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos region…Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas: 16.2 per 1,000 inhabitants16.2Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 16.1 per 1,000 inhabitants16.1Észak-MagyarországÉszak-Magyarország: 15.9 per 1,000 inhabitants15.9LiguriaLiguria: 15.9 per 1,000 inhabitants15.9Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 15.9 per 1,000 inhabitants15.9PeloponnisosPeloponnisos: 15.9 per 1,000 inhabitants15.9Dél-AlföldDél-Alföld: 15.6 per 1,000 inhabitants15.6Dél-DunántúlDél-Dunántúl: 15.6 per 1,000 inhabitants15.6Sud-EstSud-Est: 15.6 per 1,000 inhabitants15.6YugozapadenYugozapaden: 15.6 per 1,000 inhabitants15.6SaarlandSaarland: 15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants15.5ThüringenThüringen: 15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants15.5Dytiki MakedoniaDytiki Makedonia: 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitants15.3Sterea ElládaSterea Elláda: 15.1 per 1,000 inhabitants15.1Sud-Vest OlteniaSud-Vest Oltenia: 15.1 per 1,000 inhabitants15.1Anatoliki Makedonia, ThrakiAnatoliki Makedonia, Thraki: 15 per 1,000 inhabitants15ThessaliaThessalia: 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants14.8BrandenburgBrandenburg: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7MoliseMolise: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7VestVest: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7Jadranska HrvatskaJadranska Hrvatska: 14.6 per 1,000 inhabitants14.6Ionia NisiaIonia Nisia: 14.5 per 1,000 inhabitants14.5Dytiki ElládaDytiki Elláda: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4Közép-DunántúlKözép-Dunántúl: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4Sjeverna HrvatskaSjeverna Hrvatska: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4IpeirosIpeiros: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitants14.3OberfrankenOberfranken: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitants14.3BraunschweigBraunschweig: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2Észak-AlföldÉszak-Alföld: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2ŁódzkieŁódzkie: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2021
1Severozapaden23.5-5.8 pts
2Severen tsentralen22-5.4 pts
3Yugoiztochen18.3-3.7 pts
4Severoiztochen18.2-4.5 pts
4Yuzhen tsentralen18.2-4.3 pts
6Sachsen-Anhalt Series break17.3+0.2 pts
7Panonska Hrvatska17-1.5 pts
8Chemnitz Series break16.9-1.6 pts
9Alentejo Series break16.3-1.2 pts
9Latvija16.3-2.1 pts
11Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas16.2-1.7 pts
12Sud-Muntenia Estimated16.1-3.5 pts
13Észak-Magyarország15.9-2.6 pts
13Liguria15.9+1 pts
13Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Series break15.9+0.9 pts
13Peloponnisos15.9+0.6 pts
17Dél-Alföld15.6-2.3 pts
17Dél-Dunántúl15.6-2.5 pts
17Sud-Est Estimated15.6-3.4 pts
17Yugozapaden15.6-4.3 pts
21Saarland Series break15.5+1 pts
21Thüringen Series break15.5-1 pts
23Dytiki Makedonia15.3-0.3 pts
24Sterea Elláda15.1-0.1 pts
24Sud-Vest Oltenia Estimated15.1-3 pts
26Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki15-0.4 pts
27Thessalia14.8-1 pts
28Brandenburg Series break14.7-0.1 pts
28Molise14.70 pts
28Vest Estimated14.7-3.3 pts
31Jadranska Hrvatska14.6-1 pts
32Ionia Nisia14.5+0.9 pts
33Dytiki Elláda14.4+0.4 pts
33Közép-Dunántúl14.4-2 pts
33Sjeverna Hrvatska14.4-1.5 pts
36Ipeiros14.3+0.2 pts
36Oberfranken Series break14.3+0.6 pts
38Braunschweig Series break14.2+1 pts
38Észak-Alföld14.2-2.2 pts
38Łódzkie14.2-1.8 pts
41Arnsberg Series break14+0.8 pts
41Dresden Series break14-1.3 pts
41Kentriki Makedonia14-0.9 pts
41Nord-Est Estimated14-3.4 pts
45Asturias13.9+0.6 pts
45Hannover Series break13.9+1 pts
45Kassel Series break13.9+0.4 pts
45Schleswig-Holstein Series break13.9+1.3 pts
45Świętokrzyskie13.9-2.1 pts
50Koblenz Series break13.8+0.6 pts
50Limousin13.8+0.5 pts
50Lüneburg Series break13.8+1.2 pts
50Nyugat-Dunántúl13.8-1.7 pts
50Piemonte13.8+0.6 pts
55Oeste e Vale do Tejo Series break13.7-0.7 pts
56Centro (PT) Series break13.6-0.3 pts
56Centru Estimated13.6-2.8 pts
56Düsseldorf Series break13.6+0.8 pts
59Umbria13.5+0.2 pts
60Toscana13.4+0.5 pts
61Budapest13.3-1.3 pts
61Friuli-Venezia Giulia13.3-0.5 pts
61Leipzig Series break13.3-0.1 pts
61Nord-Vest Estimated13.3-3 pts
61Śląskie13.3-2.1 pts
61Voreio Aigaio13.3+1 pts
67Abruzzo13.2+0.5 pts
67Basilicata13.2+0.6 pts
67Marche13.20 pts
70Opolskie13.1-1.4 pts
71Bremen Series break13+0.9 pts
71Castile and León13+0.7 pts
71Etelä-Suomi13+0.9 pts
71Galicia13+0.8 pts
71Sardegna13+1.3 pts
76Gießen Series break12.9+0.7 pts
76Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi12.9+1.1 pts
76Trier Series break12.9+1.3 pts
79Detmold Series break12.8+0.9 pts
79Dolnośląskie12.8-1.5 pts
79Eesti12.8-1.2 pts
79Münster Series break12.8+0.8 pts
79Zachodniopomorskie12.8-1.7 pts
84Lubelskie12.7-2.8 pts
84Mazowiecki regionalny12.7-2.3 pts
84Poitou-Charentes12.7+0.5 pts
84Rheinhessen-Pfalz Series break12.7+0.8 pts
88Grad Zagreb12.6-1.7 pts
88Moravskoslezsko12.6-2.1 pts
88Unterfranken Series break12.6+0.6 pts
88Weser-Ems Series break12.6+1 pts
92Basse-Normandie12.5+0.5 pts
92Bourgogne12.5+0.4 pts
92Sostinės regionas12.5-2.3 pts
95Calabria12.4+0.2 pts
95Emilia-Romagna12.4-0.1 pts
95Kujawsko-pomorskie12.4-2 pts
95Podlaskie12.4-2.9 pts
95Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste12.4+0.3 pts
100Attiki12.3-0.4 pts
100Bucureşti-Ilfov Estimated12.3-3 pts
100Burgenland12.3+0.2 pts
100Oberpfalz Series break12.3+0.3 pts
100Severozápad12.3-2.8 pts
100Sicilia12.3+0.1 pts
100Warmińsko-mazurskie12.3-2 pts
107Auvergne12.2+0.1 pts
107Länsi-Suomi12.2+1.3 pts
107Lubuskie12.2-2.2 pts
107Mittelfranken Series break12.2+0.3 pts
107Região Autónoma da Madeira Series break12.2+0.8 pts
112Drenthe12.1+0.3 pts
113Kärnten12+0.5 pts
113Západné Slovensko12-2.7 pts
115Köln Series break11.9+0.6 pts
115Niederbayern Series break11.9-0.1 pts
115Pest11.9-1.7 pts
118Sjælland11.8+0.2 pts
118Střední Morava11.8-2 pts
120Extremadura11.7+0.1 pts
120Mellersta Norrland11.7+0.3 pts
122Algarve Series break11.6-0.9 pts
122Limburg (NL)11.6-0.9 pts
122Martinique11.6-1.3 pts
122Nordjylland11.6+0.8 pts
126Aragon11.5+0.6 pts
126Cantabria11.5+1.2 pts
126Karlsruhe Series break11.5+0.4 pts
126Prov. West-Vlaanderen11.5+0.3 pts
126Schwaben Series break11.5+0.3 pts
131Bretagne11.4+0.5 pts
131Jihozápad11.4-2 pts
131Languedoc-Roussillon11.4+0.2 pts
131Niederösterreich11.4-0.2 pts
131Prov. Hainaut11.4+0.1 pts
131Puglia11.4-0.4 pts
131Severovýchod11.4-2.3 pts
131Veneto11.4+0.4 pts
131Vzhodna Slovenija11.4-0.8 pts
131Zeeland11.4-0.9 pts
141Centre - Val de Loire11.3+0.1 pts
141Freiburg Series break11.3+0.4 pts
141Kriti11.3+0.1 pts
141Lombardia11.3+0.5 pts
141Região Autónoma dos Açores Series break11.3+1.4 pts
141Steiermark11.3+0.5 pts
141Stredné Slovensko11.3-2.6 pts
148Darmstadt Series break11.2+0.5 pts
148Jihovýchod11.2-1.7 pts
148Lazio11.20 pts
148Norra Mellansverige11.2+0.1 pts
148Övre Norrland11.2+0.4 pts
148Península de Setúbal Series break11.2-0.9 pts
148Podkarpackie11.2-2.2 pts
155Aquitaine11.1+0.4 pts
155Champagne-Ardenne11.10 pts
155Pomorskie11.1-1.1 pts
155Stuttgart Series break11.1+0.6 pts
155Syddanmark11.1+0.5 pts
160Lorraine11+0.1 pts
160Prov. Liège11+0.4 pts
160Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur11-0.3 pts
160Wielkopolskie11-1.5 pts
164Basque Country10.9+0.5 pts
164Campania10.9+0.1 pts
166Berlin Series break10.8+0.5 pts
166Friesland (NL)10.80 pts
166Hamburg Series break10.8+0.6 pts
166La Rioja10.8+0.1 pts
166Małopolskie10.8-1.5 pts
166Tübingen Series break10.8+0.4 pts
172Norte Series break10.7+0.4 pts
173Corse10.6+0.2 pts
173Haute-Normandie10.6+0.4 pts
173Midi-Pyrénées10.6+0.4 pts
176Warszawski stołeczny10.5-1.8 pts
177Franche-Comté10.4+0.2 pts
177Groningen10.4-0.1 pts
177Prov. Namur10.40 pts
180Oberbayern Series break10.3+0.4 pts
180Picardie10.30 pts
182Střední Čechy10.2-1.9 pts
183Gelderland10.10 pts
183Grande Lisboa Series break10.1-1.2 pts
183Guadeloupe10.1-1.5 pts
183Oberösterreich10.10 pts
183Pays de la Loire10.1+0.4 pts
183Východné Slovensko10.1-2.6 pts
189Nord-Pas de Calais100 pts
189Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen10+0.4 pts
189Provincia Autonoma di Trento100 pts
192Åland9.9+1.2 pts
192Castilla-La Mancha9.90 pts
192Notio Aigaio9.90 pts
192Overijssel9.9-0.1 pts
192Prov. Luxembourg (BE)9.9+0.1 pts
192Småland med öarna9.9+0.2 pts
198Noord-Brabant9.8-0.1 pts
198Prov. Limburg (BE)9.8+0.5 pts
198Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen9.8+0.5 pts
198Zahodna Slovenija9.80 pts
202Praha9.7-1.7 pts
202Valencian Community9.7-0.1 pts
204Alsace9.6+0.5 pts
204Bratislavský kraj9.6-1.9 pts
204Prov. Antwerpen9.6+0.3 pts
207Navarre9.5+0.8 pts
208Midtjylland9.4+0.3 pts
208Östra Mellansverige9.4+0.2 pts
208Prov. Brabant wallon9.4+0.4 pts
208Prov. Vlaams-Brabant9.4+0.5 pts
208Salzburg9.4-0.1 pts
208Sydsverige9.4+0.3 pts
214Andalusia9.2-0.1 pts
214Wien9.2-0.2 pts
216Tirol9.1+0.4 pts
216Zuid-Holland9.1-0.1 pts
218Catalonia9+0.1 pts
218Västsverige9+0.2 pts
218Vorarlberg9+0.6 pts
221Noord-Holland8.8-0.2 pts
222Hovedstaden8.7+0.2 pts
223Helsinki-Uusimaa8.6+0.7 pts
223Rhône-Alpes8.6+0.1 pts
225Canary Islands8.5+0.6 pts
225Region of Murcia8.5+0.2 pts
227Utrecht8.30 pts
228Malta80 pts
229Balearic Islands7.8+0.4 pts
229Kýpros7.80 pts
231Northern and Western7.6+0.2 pts
232Community of Madrid7.5+0.1 pts
232Southern7.5+0.1 pts
234Ceuta7.4-0.7 pts
235La Réunion7.2+0.6 pts
235Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest7.20 pts
237Luxembourg6.8-0.2 pts
238Stockholm6.7+0.2 pts
239Ile-de-France6.6-0.1 pts
240Flevoland6.5-0.3 pts
241Eastern and Midland5.9-0.1 pts
242Melilla5.7-0.9 pts
243Guyane4.2-0.5 pts
244Mayotte3.2-0.7 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. 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 23.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Mayotte, with 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2022.

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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.

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