NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by fertility rate

Hallands län had the highest fertility rate of 21 areas in 2022, at 1.7 children per woman. Uppsala län had the lowest, at 1.41 children per woman. The median was 1.56 children per woman and the figure for Sweden was 1.53 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1.7Hallands län
Lowest1.41Uppsala län
Median1.5621 areas
Sweden1.53History

All areas, 2022

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Hallands länHallands län: 1.7 children per woman1.7Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 1.69 children per woman1.69Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 1.67 children per woman1.67Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1.67 children per woman1.67Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 1.66 children per woman1.66Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1.65 children per woman1.65Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 1.65 children per woman1.65Kalmar länKalmar län: 1.62 children per woman1.62Örebro länÖrebro län: 1.58 children per woman1.58Värmlands länVärmlands län: 1.56 children per woman1.56Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 1.56 children per woman1.56Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 1.55 children per woman1.55Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 1.54 children per woman1.54Skåne länSkåne län: 1.54 children per woman1.54Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 1.53 children per woman1.53Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 1.52 children per woman1.52Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1.51 children per woman1.51Stockholms länStockholms län: 1.46 children per woman1.46Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 1.46 children per woman1.46Gotlands länGotlands län: 1.42 children per woman1.42Uppsala länUppsala län: 1.41 children per woman1.41
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
children per woman
Change on 2021
1Hallands län1.7-0.13
2Södermanlands län1.69-0.09
3Jönköpings län1.67-0.15
3Kronobergs län1.67-0.19
5Västmanlands län1.66-0.02
6Blekinge län1.65-0.12
6Dalarnas län1.65-0.13
8Kalmar län1.62-0.21
9Örebro län1.58-0.14
10Värmlands län1.56-0.06
10Västernorrlands län1.56-0.23
12Västra Götalands län1.55-0.14
13Gävleborgs län1.54-0.16
13Skåne län1.54-0.14
15Norrbottens län1.53-0.23
16Östergötlands län1.52-0.17
17Jämtlands län1.51-0.22
18Stockholms län1.46-0.17
18Västerbottens län1.46-0.13
20Gotlands län1.42-0.18
21Uppsala län1.41-0.13

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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?

Hallands län, with 1.7 children per woman in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Uppsala län, with 1.41 children per woman in 2022.

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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