Regions of France (NUTS 2) by deaths

Ile-de-France had the highest deaths of 27 regions in 2023, at 78,043. Mayotte had the lowest, at 958. The median was 18,839 and the figure for France was 639,426. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest78,043Ile-de-France
Lowest958Mayotte
Median18,83927 regions
France639,426History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 78,043 count78,043Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 55,892 count55,892Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 53,712 count53,712Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 38,633 count38,633BretagneBretagne: 37,255 count37,255AquitaineAquitaine: 37,081 count37,081Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 37,071 count37,071Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 31,744 count31,744Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 31,743 count31,743Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 28,092 count28,092LorraineLorraine: 24,119 count24,119Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 21,770 count21,770BourgogneBourgogne: 19,410 count19,410PicardiePicardie: 18,839 count18,839Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 18,435 count18,435AlsaceAlsace: 17,540 count17,540Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 17,217 count17,217AuvergneAuvergne: 16,152 count16,152Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 13,859 count13,859Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 12,021 count12,021LimousinLimousin: 9,497 count9,497La RéunionLa Réunion: 5,509 count5,509GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 4,037 count4,037MartiniqueMartinique: 3,820 count3,820CorseCorse: 3,563 count3,563GuyaneGuyane: 1,228 count1,228MayotteMayotte: 958 count958
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
count
Change on 2022
1Ile-de-France78,043-5.3%
2Rhône-Alpes55,892-4.9%
3Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur53,712-5.8%
4Nord-Pas de Calais38,633-5.3%
5Bretagne37,255-4.7%
6Aquitaine37,081-6.2%
7Pays de la Loire37,071-5.5%
8Midi-Pyrénées31,744-5.2%
9Languedoc-Roussillon31,743-5.5%
10Centre - Val de Loire28,092-4.2%
11Lorraine24,119-5.6%
12Poitou-Charentes21,770-6.5%
13Bourgogne19,410-4.7%
14Picardie18,839-4.5%
15Haute-Normandie18,435-6.8%
16Alsace17,540-5%
17Basse-Normandie17,217-6.7%
18Auvergne16,152-3.8%
19Champagne-Ardenne13,859-4.4%
20Franche-Comté12,021-2%
21Limousin9,497-5.3%
22La Réunion5,509-13.8%
23Guadeloupe4,037-4%
24Martinique3,820-8.8%
25Corse3,563-4.8%
26Guyane1,228+1.5%
27Mayotte958-1.2%

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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 78,043 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Mayotte, with 958 in 2023.

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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