Regions of France (NUTS 2) by deaths

Ile-de-France had the highest deaths of 27 regions in 2018, at 75,571. Mayotte had the lowest, at 758. The median was 18,285 and the figure for France was 609,747. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest75,571Ile-de-France
Lowest758Mayotte
Median18,28527 regions
France609,747History

All regions, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 75,571 count75,571Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 53,085 count53,085Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 50,759 count50,759Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 38,180 count38,180BretagneBretagne: 35,533 count35,533AquitaineAquitaine: 35,083 count35,083Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 34,800 count34,800Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 29,883 count29,883Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 29,748 count29,748Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 26,861 count26,861LorraineLorraine: 23,416 count23,416Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 20,690 count20,690BourgogneBourgogne: 18,688 count18,688PicardiePicardie: 18,285 count18,285Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 17,885 count17,885AlsaceAlsace: 16,658 count16,658Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 16,317 count16,317AuvergneAuvergne: 15,462 count15,462Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 13,571 count13,571Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 11,404 count11,404LimousinLimousin: 9,283 count9,283La RéunionLa Réunion: 5,011 count5,011GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 3,365 count3,365MartiniqueMartinique: 3,292 count3,292CorseCorse: 3,139 count3,139GuyaneGuyane: 899 count899MayotteMayotte: 758 count758
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2018
count
Change on 2017
1Ile-de-France75,5710%
2Rhône-Alpes53,085-0.2%
3Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur50,759-0.6%
4Nord-Pas de Calais38,180+1.8%
5Bretagne35,533+2.3%
6Aquitaine35,083-0.4%
7Pays de la Loire34,8000%
8Midi-Pyrénées29,883-0.8%
9Languedoc-Roussillon29,748+2.5%
10Centre - Val de Loire26,861+0.1%
11Lorraine23,416+1.5%
12Poitou-Charentes20,690+1.1%
13Bourgogne18,688-1.4%
14Picardie18,285+0.7%
15Haute-Normandie17,885+2.3%
16Alsace16,658+3.2%
17Basse-Normandie16,317+2.3%
18Auvergne15,462-2.3%
19Champagne-Ardenne13,571-0.5%
20Franche-Comté11,404+1.4%
21Limousin9,283+0.3%
22La Réunion5,011+7.2%
23Guadeloupe3,365+2.8%
24Martinique3,292+2.3%
25Corse3,139-0.8%
26Guyane899-6.7%
27Mayotte758+3.1%

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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?

Ile-de-France, with 75,571 in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Mayotte, with 758 in 2018.

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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