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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by fertility rate

Kronobergs län had the highest fertility rate of 21 areas in 2023, at 1.62 children per woman. Västerbottens län had the lowest, at 1.32 children per woman. The median was 1.48 children per woman and the figure for Sweden was 1.45 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1.62Kronobergs län
Lowest1.32Västerbottens län
Median1.4821 areas
Sweden1.45History

All areas, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 1.62 children per woman1.62Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 1.61 children per woman1.61Hallands länHallands län: 1.59 children per woman1.59Kalmar länKalmar län: 1.59 children per woman1.59Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 1.58 children per woman1.58Blekinge länBlekinge län: 1.56 children per woman1.56Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 1.51 children per woman1.51Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 1.51 children per woman1.51Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 1.49 children per woman1.49Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 1.48 children per woman1.48Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 1.48 children per woman1.48Skåne länSkåne län: 1.48 children per woman1.48Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 1.48 children per woman1.48Örebro länÖrebro län: 1.47 children per woman1.47Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 1.44 children per woman1.44Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 1.44 children per woman1.44Stockholms länStockholms län: 1.42 children per woman1.42Värmlands länVärmlands län: 1.41 children per woman1.41Gotlands länGotlands län: 1.4 children per woman1.4Uppsala länUppsala län: 1.32 children per woman1.32Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 1.32 children per woman1.32
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
children per woman		Change on 2022
1Kronobergs län1.62-0.05
2Jönköpings län1.61-0.06
3Hallands län1.59-0.11
3Kalmar län1.59-0.03
5Dalarnas län1.58-0.07
6Blekinge län1.56-0.09
7Västernorrlands län1.51-0.05
7Västmanlands län1.51-0.15
9Södermanlands län1.49-0.2
10Jämtlands län1.48-0.03
10Norrbottens län1.48-0.05
10Skåne län1.48-0.06
10Västra Götalands län1.48-0.07
14Örebro län1.47-0.11
15Gävleborgs län1.44-0.1
15Östergötlands län1.44-0.08
17Stockholms län1.42-0.04
18Värmlands län1.41-0.15
19Gotlands län1.4-0.02
20Uppsala län1.32-0.09
20Västerbottens län1.32-0.14

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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?

Kronobergs län, with 1.62 children per woman in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Västerbottens län, with 1.32 children per woman in 2023.

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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