# NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by enterprise births, 2023

All 21 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `enterprise_births`
- Unit: count
- Definition: New enterprises created during the year from scratch. Enterprises formed by a merger, break-up or change of legal form, and enterprises reactivated within two years, are not births.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/enterprise-births/sweden-provinces

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Stockholms län | 22,759 |
| 2 | Västra Götalands län | 11,369 |
| 3 | Skåne län | 9,748 |
| 4 | Östergötlands län | 2,542 |
| 5 | Uppsala län | 2,528 |
| 6 | Hallands län | 2,129 |
| 7 | Jönköpings län | 1,875 |
| 8 | Dalarnas län | 1,704 |
| 9 | Örebro län | 1,645 |
| 10 | Södermanlands län | 1,582 |
| 11 | Västmanlands län | 1,510 |
| 12 | Västerbottens län | 1,412 |
| 13 | Värmlands län | 1,391 |
| 14 | Norrbottens län | 1,387 |
| 15 | Gävleborgs län | 1,385 |
| 16 | Kalmar län | 1,279 |
| 17 | Västernorrlands län | 1,257 |
| 18 | Kronobergs län | 1,096 |
| 19 | Jämtlands län | 882 |
| 20 | Blekinge län | 783 |
| 21 | Gotlands län | 388 |