NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by natural population change

Byen København had the highest natural population change of 11 areas in 2020, at 7,069. Vest- og Sydsjælland had the lowest, at -2,225. The median was -291 and the figure for Denmark was 6,292. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest7,069Byen København
Median-29111 areas
Denmark6,292History

All areas, 2020

Byen København: 7,069 personsByen København7,069Østjylland: 3,046 personsØstjylland3,046Københavns omegn: 431 personsKøbenhavns omegn431Østsjælland: 108 personsØstsjælland108Vestjylland: -95 personsVestjylland-95Bornholm: -291 personsBornholm-291Nordjylland: -303 personsNordjylland-303Sydjylland: -329 personsSydjylland-329Fyn: -466 personsFyn-466Nordsjælland: -653 personsNordsjælland-653Vest- og Sydsjælland: -2,225 personsVest- og Sydsjælland-2,225
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
persons
Change on 2019
1Byen København7,069-6%
2Østjylland3,046+12.4%
3Københavns omegn431-30.6%
4Østsjælland108+18.7%
5Vestjylland-95-243.9%
6Bornholm-291+7.9%
7Nordjylland-303-29.5%
8Sydjylland-329-201.8%
9Fyn-466+1.3%
10Nordsjælland-653-6.5%
11Vest- og Sydsjælland-2,225-8.3%

Other periods

About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

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, 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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Which area has the highest natural population change?

Byen København, with 7,069 in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural population change?

Vest- og Sydsjælland, with -2,225 in 2020.

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, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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