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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by fertility rate

Jönköpings län had the highest fertility rate of 21 areas in 2015, at 2.01 children per woman. Gotlands län had the lowest, at 1.68 children per woman. The median was 1.88 children per woman and the figure for Sweden was 1.85 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest2.01Jönköpings län
Lowest1.68Gotlands län
Median1.8821 areas
Sweden1.85History

All areas, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 2.01 children per woman2.01Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 2.01 children per woman2.01Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1.97 children per woman1.97Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 1.96 children per woman1.96Kalmar länKalmar län: 1.96 children per woman1.96Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1.93 children per woman1.93Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 1.92 children per woman1.92Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 1.92 children per woman1.92Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1.91 children per woman1.91Hallands länHallands län: 1.89 children per woman1.89Örebro länÖrebro län: 1.88 children per woman1.88Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 1.88 children per woman1.88Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 1.87 children per woman1.87Värmlands länVärmlands län: 1.85 children per woman1.85Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 1.82 children per woman1.82Skåne länSkåne län: 1.82 children per woman1.82Stockholms länStockholms län: 1.81 children per woman1.81Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 1.81 children per woman1.81Uppsala länUppsala län: 1.76 children per woman1.76Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 1.75 children per woman1.75Gotlands länGotlands län: 1.68 children per woman1.68
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015
children per woman		Change on 2014
1Jönköpings län2.01-0.02
1Södermanlands län2.01-0.02
3Jämtlands län1.97+0.07
4Dalarnas län1.96-0.01
4Kalmar län1.96+0.03
6Blekinge län1.93-0.07
7Gävleborgs län1.92+0.03
7Västernorrlands län1.92+0.03
9Kronobergs län1.91-0.06
10Hallands län1.89-0.09
11Örebro län1.88-0.05
11Östergötlands län1.88-0.01
13Västmanlands län1.87-0.06
14Värmlands län1.85-0.03
15Norrbottens län1.82-0.07
15Skåne län1.82-0.05
17Stockholms län1.81-0.04
17Västra Götalands län1.81-0.05
19Uppsala län1.76+0.04
20Västerbottens län1.75+0.05
21Gotlands län1.68-0.14

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About this ranking

Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.

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. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which area has the highest fertility rate?

Jönköpings län, with 2.01 children per woman in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Gotlands län, with 1.68 children per woman 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, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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