Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by deaths

Düsseldorf had the highest deaths of 38 regions in 2014, at 58,212. Trier had the lowest, at 5,643. The median was 19,774 and the figure for Germany was 868,356. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest58,212Düsseldorf
Lowest5,643Trier
Median19,77438 regions
Germany868,356History

All regions, 2014

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DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 58,212 count58,212KölnKöln: 43,986 count43,986ArnsbergArnsberg: 42,051 count42,051OberbayernOberbayern: 38,878 count38,878StuttgartStuttgart: 36,413 count36,413DarmstadtDarmstadt: 36,360 count36,360BerlinBerlin: 32,314 count32,314Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 31,676 count31,676Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 30,830 count30,830BrandenburgBrandenburg: 28,990 count28,990MünsterMünster: 27,239 count27,239ThüringenThüringen: 26,957 count26,957KarlsruheKarlsruhe: 26,630 count26,630Weser-EmsWeser-Ems: 25,410 count25,410HannoverHannover: 24,464 count24,464DetmoldDetmold: 21,425 count21,425FreiburgFreiburg: 21,254 count21,254Rheinhessen-PfalzRheinhessen-Pfalz: 21,116 count21,116ChemnitzChemnitz: 20,576 count20,576DresdenDresden: 18,971 count18,971Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 18,918 count18,918BraunschweigBraunschweig: 18,851 count18,851LüneburgLüneburg: 18,846 count18,846MittelfrankenMittelfranken: 17,898 count17,898SchwabenSchwaben: 17,712 count17,712KoblenzKoblenz: 17,548 count17,548HamburgHamburg: 16,780 count16,780TübingenTübingen: 16,366 count16,366KasselKassel: 13,923 count13,923UnterfrankenUnterfranken: 13,484 count13,484NiederbayernNiederbayern: 12,571 count12,571SaarlandSaarland: 12,529 count12,529OberfrankenOberfranken: 12,308 count12,308LeipzigLeipzig: 11,612 count11,612OberpfalzOberpfalz: 11,278 count11,278GießenGießen: 10,900 count10,900BremenBremen: 7,437 count7,437TrierTrier: 5,643 count5,643
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014
count
Change on 2013
1Düsseldorf58,212-4.5%
2Köln43,986-2.8%
3Arnsberg42,051-3.9%
4Oberbayern38,878-1.7%
5Stuttgart36,413-2.7%
6Darmstadt36,360-3.8%
7Berlin32,314-1.5%
8Schleswig-Holstein31,676-3.2%
9Sachsen-Anhalt30,830-1.8%
10Brandenburg28,990-2.3%
11Münster27,239-2.4%
12Thüringen26,957-2.3%
13Karlsruhe26,630-1.5%
14Weser-Ems25,410-4.6%
15Hannover24,464-1.4%
16Detmold21,425-3.4%
17Freiburg21,254-0.2%
18Rheinhessen-Pfalz21,116-3.8%
19Chemnitz20,576-4%
20Dresden18,971-3%
21Mecklenburg-Vorpommern18,918-4.6%
22Braunschweig18,851-3.6%
23Lüneburg18,846-3.7%
24Mittelfranken17,898-1.6%
25Schwaben17,712-2.9%
26Koblenz17,548-1.6%
27Hamburg16,780-2.8%
28Tübingen16,366+1.1%
29Kassel13,923-6.3%
30Unterfranken13,484-4.1%
31Niederbayern12,571+0.3%
32Saarland12,529-2.3%
33Oberfranken12,308-3.7%
34Leipzig11,612-2.8%
35Oberpfalz11,278-2.3%
36Gießen10,900-2.9%
37Bremen7,437-5.7%
38Trier5,643-1.6%

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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?

Düsseldorf, with 58,212 in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Trier, with 5,643 in 2014.

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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.

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