European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) vs Metropolitan France: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status

European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
5.04 million
in 2018
Metropolitan France
790,290
in 2012
European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) rank
1st
Metropolitan France rank
4th

Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time

  • European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) currently reports 5.04 million against 790,290 in Metropolitan France, a difference of 4.24 million.

That makes European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)'s figure about 6.4 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) has been ahead every year.

European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) ranks 1st and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 9 regions.

European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1960s 7.68 million 848,462 6.84 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
1970s 6.84 million 796,024 6.04 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
1980s 6.16 million 776,301 5.39 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
1990s 5.45 million 736,131 4.71 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
2000s 5.28 million 778,334 4.50 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)
2010s 5.37 million 795,170 4.57 million European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births by mother's age and legal marital status, European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) or Metropolitan France?
European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO), at 5.04 million against 790,290 in Metropolitan France as of 2018.
What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France?
4.24 million, with European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France?
52 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2012.
How do European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) and Metropolitan France rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
European Economic Area (EU28 - 2013-2020 and IS, LI, NO) ranks 1st and Metropolitan France ranks 4th of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
74 places, 3,877 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed