EU regions (NUTS 2) by deaths

Lombardia had the highest deaths of 241 regions in 2017, at 99,335. Åland had the lowest, at 235. The median was 14,952 and the figure for the European Union (27) was 4.66 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest99,335Lombardia
Lowest235Åland
Median14,952241 regions
European Union (27)4,661,018History

Top 40 regions, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

LombardiaLombardia: 99,335 count99,335Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 75,562 count75,562AndalusiaAndalusia: 71,234 count71,234CataloniaCatalonia: 66,165 count66,165DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 61,762 count61,762LazioLazio: 59,951 count59,951CampaniaCampania: 56,294 count56,294SiciliaSicilia: 54,358 count54,358PiemontePiemonte: 53,541 count53,541Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 53,195 count53,195ŚląskieŚląskie: 51,404 count51,404Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 51,072 count51,072Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 51,064 count51,064VenetoVeneto: 49,447 count49,447Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 47,069 count47,069KölnKöln: 46,789 count46,789Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 44,804 count44,804ToscanaToscana: 44,521 count44,521ArnsbergArnsberg: 44,181 count44,181Nord-EstNord-Est: 44,062 count44,062Sud-MunteniaSud-Muntenia: 43,894 count43,894OberbayernOberbayern: 42,105 count42,105AttikiAttiki: 42,083 count42,083PugliaPuglia: 40,351 count40,351StuttgartStuttgart: 39,888 count39,888DarmstadtDarmstadt: 39,364 count39,364Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 37,502 count37,502AquitaineAquitaine: 35,223 count35,223Sud-EstSud-Est: 35,156 count35,156Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 34,783 count34,783BretagneBretagne: 34,739 count34,739Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 34,455 count34,455BerlinBerlin: 34,339 count34,339NorteNorte: 34,285 count34,285WielkopolskieWielkopolskie: 33,261 count33,261Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 32,795 count32,795Nord-VestNord-Vest: 32,347 count32,347DolnośląskieDolnośląskie: 32,038 count32,038GaliciaGalicia: 31,962 count31,962MałopolskieMałopolskie: 31,852 count31,852
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2017
count
Change on 2016
1Lombardia99,335+5.3%
2Ile-de-France75,562+1.3%
3Andalusia71,234+2.9%
4Catalonia66,165+4.5%
5Düsseldorf61,762+1.4%
6Lazio59,951+5.5%
7Campania56,294+6.1%
8Sicilia54,358+8.7%
9Piemonte53,541+5%
10Rhône-Alpes53,195+2.9%
11Śląskie51,404+5%
12Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur51,072+2.7%
13Emilia-Romagna51,064+3.4%
14Veneto49,447+3.3%
15Community of Madrid47,069+4.4%
16Köln46,789+2.2%
17Valencian Community44,804+4.9%
18Toscana44,521+4.8%
19Arnsberg44,181+0.3%
20Nord-Est44,062+1.6%
21Sud-Muntenia43,894+0.4%
22Oberbayern42,105+3.1%
23Attiki42,083+4.6%
24Puglia40,351+7.5%
25Stuttgart39,888+2.8%
26Darmstadt39,364+3.6%
27Nord-Pas de Calais37,502+1.2%
28Aquitaine35,223+4.9%
29Sud-Est35,156+1.7%
30Pays de la Loire34,783+3.3%
31Bretagne34,739+0.7%
32Schleswig-Holstein34,455+1.7%
33Berlin34,339+0.8%
34Norte34,285+0.7%
35Wielkopolskie33,261+2.9%
36Sachsen-Anhalt32,795+4.3%
37Nord-Vest32,347+3%
38Dolnośląskie32,038+4.8%
39Galicia31,962+0.6%
40Małopolskie31,852+3.7%
41Brandenburg31,778+3.2%
42Warszawski stołeczny31,180+4.9%
43Łódzkie31,172+3.2%
44Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas30,595-1.9%
45Zuid-Holland30,506+0.3%
46Midi-Pyrénées30,127+4.2%
47Thüringen29,361+3.7%
48Münster29,203+1.6%
49Languedoc-Roussillon29,013+1.4%
50Karlsruhe28,985+2%
51Castile and León28,979+1.9%
52Latvija28,757+0.6%
53Yugozapaden28,745+0.5%
54Centru28,727+0.8%
55Sud-Vest Oltenia27,724+1.3%
56Weser-Ems27,458+0.2%
57Centre - Val de Loire26,826+2.2%
58Mazowiecki regionalny26,057+3.6%
59Bucureşti-Ilfov26,044+0.7%
60Hannover25,891+2.4%
61Vest24,367+3.1%
62Lubelskie23,427+5.1%
63Lorraine23,064+1.1%
64Rheinhessen-Pfalz22,933+4.7%
65Detmold22,907+0.7%
66Noord-Holland22,866-1.8%
67Noord-Brabant22,702+1.5%
68Freiburg22,630+1.8%
69Liguria22,134+6.1%
70Budapest21,731+2.4%
71Yuzhen tsentralen21,723+2.7%
72Chemnitz21,720+1.7%
73Pomorskie21,650+2.4%
74Basque Country21,634+1.9%
75Kentriki Makedonia21,523+3.6%
76Kujawsko-pomorskie21,252+3.5%
77Centro (PT)20,827-0.2%
78Calabria20,803+8%
79Mecklenburg-Vorpommern20,736+1.4%
80Poitou-Charentes20,456+2.6%
81Dresden20,355+2.7%
82Lüneburg20,297+2.2%
83Castilla-La Mancha20,208+5.6%
84Braunschweig20,067+1.2%
85Západné Slovensko19,684+2.7%
86Mittelfranken19,456+4.3%
87Podkarpackie19,327+1.2%
88Grande Lisboa19,169-1.1%
89Schwaben18,979+2.6%
90Bourgogne18,953+2.6%
91Észak-Alföld18,860+1.5%
92Gelderland18,617+2.7%
93Koblenz18,477+1.9%
94Dél-Alföld18,473+5.1%
95Marche18,449+6.5%
96Västsverige18,368+1.9%
97Picardie18,1520%
98Zachodniopomorskie17,788+4.3%
99Hamburg17,640+2.2%
100Tübingen17,617+2.5%
101Jadranska Hrvatska17,578+5.6%
102Jihovýchod17,563+4.9%
103Haute-Normandie17,488+1.6%
104Prov. Antwerpen17,385+3%
105Niederösterreich17,280+1.9%
106Észak-Magyarország17,143+3.2%
107Sardegna16,773+3.9%
108Wien16,424+2.5%
109Alsace16,149+2.8%
110Yugoiztochen16,073+3.4%
111Basse-Normandie15,943+0.6%
112Severovýchod15,879+3.8%
113Stockholm15,835-0.5%
114Auvergne15,826+2.8%
115Östra Mellansverige15,759+0.6%
116Eesti15,543+1%
117Severozapaden15,495+1.2%
118Abruzzo15,484+6.4%
119Hovedstaden15,334+0.1%
120Canary Islands15,254+1.5%
121Pest14,952+6.2%
122Kassel14,924+1.6%
123Prov. Hainaut14,751-2.3%
124Unterfranken14,648+4.7%
125Közép-Dunántúl14,544+4.9%
126Friuli-Venezia Giulia14,506+2.9%
127Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen14,461+2%
128Länsi-Suomi14,427-0.2%
129Warmińsko-mazurskie14,423+2.5%
130Východné Slovensko14,359+3.6%
131Świętokrzyskie14,330+2.7%
132Aragon14,208+5.4%
133Severen tsentralen14,130+3.5%
134Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi14,118-0%
135Sydsverige13,835+0.9%
136Stredné Slovensko13,713+2.3%
137Champagne-Ardenne13,641+2.2%
138Severoiztochen13,625+2.5%
139Oberösterreich13,579+5.2%
140Moravskoslezsko13,560+3.3%
141Střední Morava13,422+3.8%
142Oberfranken13,403+4.3%
143Eastern and Midland13,395+2.8%
144Niederbayern13,366+3.4%
145Saarland13,275+2.9%
146Střední Čechy13,248+4.4%
147Asturias13,152-0.4%
148Dél-Dunántúl13,056+4.5%
149Jihozápad12,994+3.2%
150Nyugat-Dunántúl12,974+3.9%
151Prov. West-Vlaanderen12,927+4.6%
152Etelä-Suomi12,900-0.7%
153Steiermark12,833+4.2%
154Leipzig12,614+3.9%
155Severozápad12,578+2.9%
156Podlaskie12,526+2.1%
157Praha12,199+0.5%
158Gießen12,049+5.8%
159Helsinki-Uusimaa12,042-0.2%
160Syddanmark11,946+2%
161Oberpfalz11,945+1.4%
162Limburg (NL)11,845+2.7%
163Prov. Liège11,819+1.1%
164Vzhodna Slovenija11,722+2.9%
165Extremadura11,585+3.1%
166Region of Murcia11,522+6%
167Franche-Comté11,242+1.9%
168Midtjylland11,241+2%
169Southern11,066-4.5%
170Opolskie10,880+8.7%
171Umbria10,789+5.2%
172Lubuskie10,285+3.3%
173Prov. Vlaams-Brabant10,268+0.8%
174Overijssel10,254+1.2%
175Oeste e Vale do Tejo10,201-2.4%
176Utrecht10,068+1.2%
177Sostinės regionas9,547-3.9%
178Norra Mellansverige9,489-0.1%
179Limousin9,251-0.3%
180Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest9,046-0.3%
181Sjælland9,002+2.6%
182Thessalia8,908+3%
183Småland med öarna8,809+4.4%
184Zahodna Slovenija8,787+5.9%
185Balearic Islands8,353+5.2%
186Península de Setúbal8,077-1.4%
187Bremen7,905+2.2%
188Dytiki Elláda7,853+3.6%
189Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki7,848+8.6%
190Peloponnisos7,634+8.1%
191Prov. Limburg (BE)7,501+2.4%
192Alentejo7,139-3.3%
193Sterea Elláda6,791+5.4%
194Basilicata6,495+4.7%
195Kriti6,394+7.2%
196Friesland (NL)6,264-0.3%
197Bratislavský kraj6,158+3.8%
198Kärnten6,077+1.9%
199Kýpros5,996+9.6%
200Trier5,975+2.4%
201Cantabria5,958+0.4%
202Northern and Western5,957-1.7%
203Tirol5,930+1.2%
204Navarre5,844+2%
205Nordjylland5,738-4.3%
206Groningen5,664+1.5%
207Övre Norrland5,465+0.8%
208Algarve5,300+1.4%
209Drenthe5,202+2.3%
210Prov. Namur5,133+1.5%
211Provincia Autonoma di Trento5,062+2.1%
212Salzburg4,677+4.2%
213La Réunion4,673-0.3%
214Mellersta Norrland4,412+2.5%
215Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen4,395+3.4%
216Luxembourg4,263+7.5%
217Ipeiros4,076+4.4%
218Zeeland3,944+1.5%
219Molise3,855+7.7%
220Prov. Brabant wallon3,649+4.2%
221Malta3,571+6.9%
222Dytiki Makedonia3,386+5.3%
223Burgenland3,357+4.4%
224Guadeloupe3,273-3.3%
225Martinique3,217-2%
226Corse3,165+2.4%
227Vorarlberg3,113+6.3%
228La Rioja3,052+2.9%
229Notio Aigaio2,848+1.5%
230Prov. Luxembourg (BE)2,726-0.9%
231Ionia Nisia2,700+5.3%
232Região Autónoma da Madeira2,514-3.9%
233Voreio Aigaio2,457+2.7%
234Flevoland2,282-4%
235Região Autónoma dos Açores2,246-6.7%
236Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste1,454+5%
237Guyane964+7%
238Mayotte735+4.3%
239Ceuta560+10.2%
240Melilla494+1.6%
241Åland235-20.9%

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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. 3 regions with data in other periods have no value for 2017 and are left out rather than filled from another source. 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?

Lombardia, with 99,335 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Åland, with 235 in 2017.

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