Regions of Denmark (NUTS 2) by deaths

Hovedstaden had the highest deaths of 5 regions in 2019, at 15,321. Nordjylland had the lowest, at 6,051. The median was 11,367 and the figure for Denmark was 53,958. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest15,321Hovedstaden
Lowest6,051Nordjylland
Median11,3675 regions
Denmark53,958History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

HovedstadenHovedstaden: 15,321 count15,321SyddanmarkSyddanmark: 12,163 count12,163MidtjyllandMidtjylland: 11,367 count11,367SjællandSjælland: 9,056 count9,056NordjyllandNordjylland: 6,051 count6,051
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
count
Change on 2018
1Hovedstaden15,321-1.7%
2Syddanmark12,163-2.6%
3Midtjylland11,367-3.2%
4Sjælland9,056-1.5%
5Nordjylland6,051-2.5%

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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 regions 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 region has the highest deaths?

Hovedstaden, with 15,321 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Nordjylland, with 6,051 in 2019.

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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