NUTS 3 areas of Germany by deaths

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Germany by deaths, 2013
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Berlin had the highest deaths of 400 areas in 2013, at 32,792. Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at 382. The median was 1,658 and the figure for Germany was 893,825. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest32,792Berlin

Lowest382Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt

Median1,658400 areas

Germany893,825History

Top 40 areas, 2013

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2013 count	Change on 2012
1	Berlin	32,792	+1.8%
2	Hamburg	17,258	+1.4%
3	Region Hannover	12,188	+2.6%
4	München, Kreisfreie Stadt	10,764	-0.8%
5	Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt	9,753	+2.3%
6	Recklinghausen	7,806	+2.3%
7	Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt	7,503	+4.5%
8	Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt	6,953	+3.7%
9	Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt	6,359	+4.6%
10	Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	6,255	+3.8%
11	Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt	6,192	+2%
12	Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt	5,933	+3.2%
13	Mettmann	5,831	+2.9%
14	Städteregion Aachen	5,786	+1.8%
15	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis	5,784	+3.5%
16	Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt	5,740	-1.1%
17	Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt	5,425	+0.2%
18	Wesel	5,415	+5.1%
19	Rhein-Neckar-Kreis	5,333	+3.9%
20	Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt	5,273	+4.6%
21	Stuttgart, Stadtkreis	5,239	+2.4%
22	Erzgebirgskreis	5,162	+6.9%
23	Zwickau	5,028	+6.8%
24	Märkischer Kreis	5,011	+2.7%
25	Unna	4,882	+2.1%
26	Rhein-Erft-Kreis	4,851	+1%
27	Rhein-Kreis Neuss	4,698	+3.1%
28	Esslingen	4,569	-2%
29	Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt	4,563	+3.3%
30	Ludwigsburg	4,459	-1.5%
31	Mittelsachsen	4,385	+0.4%
32	Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis	4,310	+3.8%
33	Ortenaukreis	4,265	+2.9%
34	Steinfurt	4,262	+1.3%
35	Main-Kinzig-Kreis	4,247	+2.7%
36	Karlsruhe, Landkreis	4,233	+2.5%
37	Regionalverband Saarbrücken	4,228	+4.9%
38	Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt	4,162	+0.8%
39	Lippe	4,139	+5.6%
40	Bautzen	4,083	+1.9%
41	Rems-Murr-Kreis	4,016	+6.2%
42	Görlitz	3,915	-0.2%
43	Göttingen	3,885	n/a
44	Osnabrück, Landkreis	3,788	+7.5%
45	Minden-Lübbecke	3,674	-0.5%
46	Soest	3,608	+8.9%
47	Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,558	+7.1%
48	Vogtlandkreis	3,504	-0.2%
49	Hildesheim	3,474	+2.9%
50	Gütersloh	3,463	-0.7%
51	Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,439	+2.3%
52	Borken	3,435	+2%
53	Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,364	+5.2%
54	Leipzig	3,359	+2.3%
55	Kleve	3,353	+4.6%
56	Mecklenburgische Seenplatte	3,349	n/a
57	Harz	3,330	+4.4%
58	Pinneberg	3,327	+2.6%
59	Viersen	3,326	+3.7%
60	Oberbergischer Kreis	3,243	+7.3%
61	Böblingen	3,239	+3.9%
62	Wetteraukreis	3,235	+4.5%
63	Offenbach, Landkreis	3,230	+6.3%
64	Vorpommern-Greifswald	3,227	n/a
65	Siegen-Wittgenstein	3,220	+0.5%
66	Salzlandkreis	3,205	+4.9%
67	Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,197	+8.5%
68	Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis	3,194	+10%
69	Meißen	3,152	+1.9%
70	Emsland	3,138	+10.7%
71	Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge	3,129	+1.6%
72	Ostalbkreis	3,090	-1.2%
73	Hochsauerlandkreis	3,081	+5.2%
74	Mannheim, Stadtkreis	3,051	-0.4%
75	Bergstraße	3,043	+6.9%
76	Rendsburg-Eckernförde	3,039	+4.3%
77	Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt	3,034	+7.9%
78	Düren	3,016	+8.1%
79	Heilbronn, Landkreis	3,013	-2.1%
80	Kassel, Landkreis	2,960	+5%
81	Vorpommern-Rügen	2,949	n/a
82	Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,935	+1.1%
83	Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,930	-0.7%
84	Herford	2,908	-1.3%
85	Lahn-Dill-Kreis	2,892	+4.4%
86	München, Landkreis	2,866	+1.9%
87	Warendorf	2,862	+5.1%
88	Darmstadt-Dieburg	2,848	+9.8%
89	Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,822	+1.5%
90	Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,820	+6.1%
91	Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,796	+6.2%
92	Konstanz	2,788	+6.1%
93	Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,784	+4.5%
94	Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis	2,776	-4.8%
95	Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,770	+5%
96	Burgenlandkreis	2,741	+5%
97	Ostholstein	2,712	+4.3%
98	Segeberg	2,703	+4.5%
99	Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,698	+1.3%
100	Göppingen	2,691	+10%
101	Cuxhaven	2,687	+3.6%
102	Heinsberg	2,683	-2.9%
103	Paderborn	2,666	+3%
104	Nordsachsen	2,649	+4.9%
105	Ludwigslust-Parchim	2,627	n/a
106	Groß-Gerau	2,592	+5.5%
107	Ravensburg	2,540	+0.5%
107	Stormarn	2,540	-1.1%
109	Rosenheim, Landkreis	2,528	+5.3%
110	Reutlingen	2,527	-4.1%
111	Gießen, Landkreis	2,524	-0.4%
112	Marburg-Biedenkopf	2,509	+2%
113	Saarlouis	2,507	+4%
114	Anhalt-Bitterfeld	2,497	+3.4%
115	Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,484	+2.8%
116	Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,483	+2.6%
117	Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,478	+3.3%
118	Harburg	2,437	-0.3%
119	Landkreis Rostock	2,414	n/a
120	Mayen-Koblenz	2,379	+3.8%
121	Saalekreis	2,376	+1.8%
122	Diepholz	2,362	+2.3%
123	Schwalm-Eder-Kreis	2,338	+5.2%
124	Fulda	2,334	+3.2%
125	Hochtaunuskreis	2,318	+0.9%
126	Oberhavel	2,311	+5%
127	Aurich	2,310	+3.9%
128	Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,297	+7.3%
129	Augsburg, Landkreis	2,294	+2%
130	Neuwied	2,275	+8.6%
131	Rastatt	2,270	+1%
132	Westerwaldkreis	2,263	+2.3%
133	Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald	2,257	-0.9%
134	Euskirchen	2,248	+7%
135	Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,245	n/a
136	Oder-Spree	2,241	+7.7%
137	Lörrach	2,210	+10.9%
138	Wartburgkreis	2,208	n/a
139	Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,200	-0.1%
140	Main-Taunus-Kreis	2,185	+5.8%
141	Schleswig-Flensburg	2,180	+0.8%
141	Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis	2,180	+0.4%
143	Coesfeld	2,176	+5.6%
144	Celle	2,175	+6%
145	Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,174	+3.6%
146	Märkisch-Oderland	2,155	+8%
147	Hameln-Pyrmont	2,153	+6.2%
148	Stade	2,148	+2.4%
149	Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,136	-1.1%
150	Herzogtum Lauenburg	2,135	+4%
151	Börde	2,132	+0.7%
152	Mansfeld-Südharz	2,119	-0.7%
153	Goslar	2,117	+9%
154	Potsdam-Mittelmark	2,102	-1.2%
155	Schaumburg	2,072	-0.5%
156	Hamm, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,029	+1.6%
157	Passau, Landkreis	2,026	+2.2%
158	Waldeck-Frankenberg	2,012	+2%
159	Barnim	1,991	+2.1%
160	Nordfriesland	1,952	+7.4%
161	Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,938	+3.7%
162	Mainz-Bingen	1,929	+9.2%
163	Bad Kreuznach	1,925	+3.9%
164	Bodenseekreis	1,919	-0.9%
165	Saarpfalz-Kreis	1,915	+6%
166	Limburg-Weilburg	1,908	-0.5%
167	Leer	1,903	+1.3%
168	Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis	1,894	+0.7%
169	Zollernalbkreis	1,893	+1.8%
170	Nürnberger Land	1,888	+3.2%
171	Lüneburg, Landkreis	1,885	+6.9%
172	Northeim	1,871	+3%
173	Teltow-Fläming	1,867	+7.4%
174	Wittenberg	1,858	+2.9%
175	Nordwestmecklenburg	1,853	n/a
176	Fürstenfeldbruck	1,848	+0.3%
177	Dahme-Spreewald	1,845	+2.2%
177	Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,845	+1.1%
179	Schwäbisch Hall	1,832	-0.4%
180	Ansbach, Landkreis	1,818	-2.6%
181	Enzkreis	1,799	+4.7%
182	Höxter	1,782	+3.2%
182	Neunkirchen	1,782	+0.6%
184	Rotenburg (Wümme)	1,778	+10.2%
185	Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,775	+5%
186	Havelland	1,773	+8.9%
187	Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis	1,770	+0.1%
188	Aschaffenburg, Landkreis	1,763	+2.8%
189	Dithmarschen	1,758	+6.9%
190	Traunstein	1,757	-5.4%
191	Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,738	+3.1%
192	Biberach	1,736	+3.6%
193	Oberspreewald-Lausitz	1,730	+4.3%
194	Gotha	1,728	+4.3%
195	Gifhorn	1,711	+8.2%
196	Alb-Donau-Kreis	1,703	-2.5%
197	Schmalkalden-Meiningen	1,700	n/a
198	Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,688	+3.6%
199	Waldshut	1,676	+8.6%
200	Regensburg, Landkreis	1,669	-3.1%
201	Heidekreis	1,647	+0.8%
202	Spree-Neiße	1,643	+3.9%
202	Uckermark	1,643	+3.5%
204	Bad Dürkheim	1,627	+4.2%
205	Schwandorf	1,615	+1.1%
206	Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt	1,607	+2%
207	Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis	1,602	+1.9%
207	Saalfeld-Rudolstadt	1,602	n/a
209	Peine	1,600	+7.1%
210	Hersfeld-Rotenburg	1,593	+7.8%
210	Steinburg	1,593	+7.1%
212	Tübingen, Landkreis	1,579	-3.6%
213	Stendal	1,578	-4%
214	Neu-Ulm	1,556	-0.9%
215	Altenkirchen (Westerwald)	1,554	-2.6%
215	Elbe-Elster	1,554	+7.2%
217	Trier-Saarburg	1,542	+9.4%
218	Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis	1,541	-0.8%
219	Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,531	+9%
220	Wolfenbüttel	1,520	+13.6%
221	Oberallgäu	1,509	+6%
222	Plön	1,503	+4.6%
223	Olpe	1,500	+5.9%
224	Ahrweiler	1,498	-5%
225	Cham	1,496	+7.3%
226	Cloppenburg	1,490	+3.7%
227	Rhein-Lahn-Kreis	1,486	+1.1%
228	Main-Tauber-Kreis	1,480	-0.1%
229	Würzburg, Landkreis	1,477	+5.4%
230	Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,475	+3.1%
231	Emmendingen	1,473	-0.1%
232	Bamberg, Landkreis	1,464	+1.2%
233	Greiz	1,461	+4.6%
234	Heidenheim	1,460	+2%
235	Verden	1,452	+4.1%
236	Calw	1,450	+1.5%
237	Werra-Meißner-Kreis	1,444	+2%
238	Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,443	+4.6%
239	Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,435	+0.7%
240	Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,434	+5.8%
241	Nienburg (Weser)	1,432	-3.4%
242	Ostallgäu	1,424	+5%
243	Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis	1,412	+5.3%
244	Main-Spessart	1,401	+1.5%
245	Uelzen	1,398	+11.1%
246	Ilm-Kreis	1,396	n/a
247	Hof, Landkreis	1,395	-3.9%
248	Vogelsbergkreis	1,394	+5.8%
249	Rottal-Inn	1,388	+2.9%
250	Altenburger Land	1,373	0%

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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?

Berlin, with 32,792 in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 382 in 2013.

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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.