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NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by natural change rate

Stockholms län had the highest natural change rate of 21 areas in 2013, at 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Gotlands län had the lowest, at -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Sweden was 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest6.7Stockholms län
Lowest-2.4Gotlands län
Median0.721 areas
Sweden2.4History

All areas, 2013

Stockholms län: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsStockholms län6.7Uppsala län: 3.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsUppsala län3.5Skåne län: 2.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsSkåne län2.8Västra Götalands län: 2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsVästra Götalands län2.7Jönköpings län: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsJönköpings län1.7Östergötlands län: 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsÖstergötlands län1.7Hallands län: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHallands län1.4Kronobergs län: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsKronobergs län1.4Västmanlands län: 1.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsVästmanlands län1.4Södermanlands län: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSödermanlands län0.7Västerbottens län: 0.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsVästerbottens län0.7Örebro län: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsÖrebro län0.5Blekinge län: -0.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBlekinge län-0.9Norrbottens län: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsNorrbottens län-1.2Gävleborgs län: -1.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsGävleborgs län-1.5Dalarnas län: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsDalarnas län-1.6Kalmar län: -1.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKalmar län-1.6Värmlands län: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVärmlands län-1.9Jämtlands län: -2 per 1,000 inhabitantsJämtlands län-2Västernorrlands län: -2.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsVästernorrlands län-2.2Gotlands län: -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsGotlands län-2.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2012
1Stockholms län6.7+0.3 pts
2Uppsala län3.5-0.5 pts
3Skåne län2.8+0.1 pts
4Västra Götalands län2.7+0.2 pts
5Jönköpings län1.7+0.4 pts
5Östergötlands län1.7-0.2 pts
7Hallands län1.4+0.2 pts
7Kronobergs län1.4+0.2 pts
7Västmanlands län1.4+0.6 pts
10Södermanlands län0.7+0.4 pts
10Västerbottens län0.7+0.2 pts
12Örebro län0.5-0.2 pts
13Blekinge län-0.9+0.7 pts
14Norrbottens län-1.2+0.9 pts
15Gävleborgs län-1.5+0.2 pts
16Dalarnas län-1.6+0.2 pts
16Kalmar län-1.6+0.3 pts
18Värmlands län-1.9-0.4 pts
19Jämtlands län-2-0.5 pts
20Västernorrlands län-2.2+0.1 pts
21Gotlands län-2.4-1.3 pts

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About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

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. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Questions

Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Stockholms län, with 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Gotlands län, with -2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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