France vs Spain: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status

France
661,236 Number
in 2024
Spain
317,255 Number
in 2024
France rank
8th
Spain rank
10th

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

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 661,236 Number against 317,255 Number in Spain, a difference of 343,981 Number.

That makes France's figure about 2.1 times Spain's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 60 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 761,520 Number 368,434 Number 393,086 Number France
2000s 811,260 Number 456,380 Number 354,880 Number France
2010s 797,868 Number 420,767 Number 377,101 Number France
2020s 708,896 Number 328,649 Number 380,246 Number France

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, France or Spain?
France, at 661,236 Number against 317,255 Number in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between France and Spain?
343,981 Number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 10th of 60 countries.
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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About this data

Indicator
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,705 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed