Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by deaths

Name: Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by deaths, 2015
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Düsseldorf had the highest deaths of 38 regions in 2015, at 61,986. Trier had the lowest, at 6,053. The median was 21,105 and the figure for Germany was 925,200. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest61,986Düsseldorf

Lowest6,053Trier

Median21,10538 regions

Germany925,200History

All regions, 2015

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2015 count	Change on 2014
1	Düsseldorf	61,986	+6.5%
2	Köln	46,402	+5.5%
3	Arnsberg	44,860	+6.7%
4	Oberbayern	41,827	+7.6%
5	Darmstadt	39,631	+9%
6	Stuttgart	39,487	+8.4%
7	Berlin	34,278	+6.1%
8	Schleswig-Holstein	33,663	+6.3%
9	Sachsen-Anhalt	32,369	+5%
10	Brandenburg	30,750	+6.1%
11	Thüringen	28,830	+6.9%
12	Münster	28,536	+4.8%
13	Karlsruhe	28,528	+7.1%
14	Weser-Ems	27,054	+6.5%
15	Hannover	25,950	+6.1%
16	Rheinhessen-Pfalz	22,624	+7.1%
17	Detmold	22,568	+5.3%
18	Freiburg	22,478	+5.8%
19	Chemnitz	21,802	+6%
20	Dresden	20,408	+7.6%
21	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	20,315	+7.4%
22	Braunschweig	19,815	+5.1%
23	Lüneburg	19,641	+4.2%
24	Mittelfranken	19,266	+7.6%
25	Schwaben	18,872	+6.5%
26	Koblenz	18,100	+3.1%
27	Tübingen	17,573	+7.4%
28	Hamburg	17,565	+4.7%
29	Kassel	15,044	+8.1%
30	Unterfranken	14,575	+8.1%
31	Niederbayern	13,444	+6.9%
32	Saarland	13,427	+7.2%
33	Oberfranken	13,350	+8.5%
34	Leipzig	12,257	+5.6%
35	Oberpfalz	12,202	+8.2%
36	Gießen	11,859	+8.8%
37	Bremen	7,811	+5%
38	Trier	6,053	+7.3%

Other periods

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 61,986 in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Trier, with 6,053 in 2015.

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.