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NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by deaths

Østjylland had the highest deaths of 11 areas in 2021, at 7,690. Bornholm had the lowest, at 560. The median was 5,330 and the figure for Denmark was 57,152. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest7,690Østjylland
Lowest560Bornholm
Median5,33011 areas
Denmark57,152History

All areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

ØstjyllandØstjylland: 7,690 count7,690SydjyllandSydjylland: 7,596 count7,596Vest- og SydsjællandVest- og Sydsjælland: 7,292 count7,292NordjyllandNordjylland: 6,382 count6,382FynFyn: 5,352 count5,352Københavns omegnKøbenhavns omegn: 5,330 count5,330Byen KøbenhavnByen København: 5,158 count5,158NordsjællandNordsjælland: 4,828 count4,828VestjyllandVestjylland: 4,498 count4,498ØstsjællandØstsjælland: 2,466 count2,466BornholmBornholm: 560 count560
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
count		Change on 2020
1Østjylland7,690+5%
2Sydjylland7,596+5.1%
3Vest- og Sydsjælland7,292+3.8%
4Nordjylland6,382+7.2%
5Fyn5,352+5.5%
6Københavns omegn5,330-0.4%
7Byen København5,158+3.1%
8Nordsjælland4,828+3.6%
9Vestjylland4,498+7.4%
10Østsjælland2,466+8.9%
11Bornholm560-2.8%

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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 7,690 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Bornholm, with 560 in 2021.

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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