NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by deaths

Østjylland had the highest deaths of 11 areas in 2017, at 7,277. Bornholm had the lowest, at 595. The median was 5,043 and the figure for Denmark was 53,261. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest7,277Østjylland
Lowest595Bornholm
Median5,04311 areas
Denmark53,261History

All areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

ØstjyllandØstjylland: 7,277 count7,277SydjyllandSydjylland: 7,010 count7,010Vest- og SydsjællandVest- og Sydsjælland: 6,891 count6,891NordjyllandNordjylland: 5,738 count5,738Byen KøbenhavnByen København: 5,307 count5,307Københavns omegnKøbenhavns omegn: 5,043 count5,043FynFyn: 4,936 count4,936NordsjællandNordsjælland: 4,389 count4,389VestjyllandVestjylland: 3,964 count3,964ØstsjællandØstsjælland: 2,111 count2,111BornholmBornholm: 595 count595
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
count
Change on 2016
1Østjylland7,277+2.4%
2Sydjylland7,010+2.3%
3Vest- og Sydsjælland6,891+2.4%
4Nordjylland5,738-4.3%
5Byen København5,307-0.9%
6Københavns omegn5,043-1.2%
7Fyn4,936+1.5%
8Nordsjælland4,389+1.5%
9Vestjylland3,964+1.3%
10Østsjælland2,111+3.1%
11Bornholm595+10%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Deaths 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 area has the highest deaths?

Østjylland, with 7,277 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Bornholm, with 595 in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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