Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
49
Highest
3.54 Number
Mayotte
Lowest
1.01 Number
Malta
Median
1.43 Number
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
12,511

What the numbers show

Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 3.54 Number in Mayotte; the lowest is 1.01 Number in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.43 Number, and the mean is 1.44 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 13.9%), and the largest decrease in Türkiye (down 31.6%).

Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mayotte 3.54 Number 2024 down 14.1% falling
2 Guadeloupe 1.81 Number 2024 down 20.3% falling
3 Montenegro 1.75 Number 2024 down 0.1% rising
4 Bulgaria 1.72 Number 2024 up 6.2% rising
5 United Kingdom 1.68 Number 2018 down 12.0% rising
5 United Kingdom 1.68 Number 2018 down 12.0% rising
7 Albania 1.64 Number 2024 down 8.2% falling
8 Serbia 1.64 Number 2024 up 12.2% flat
9 France 1.61 Number 2024 down 19.6% rising
10 Iceland 1.56 Number 2024 down 19.2% falling
11 Martinique 1.55 Number 2024 down 25.7% falling
12 Slovenia 1.52 Number 2024 down 3.7% rising
12 Slovenia 1.52 Number 2024 down 3.7% rising
14 Türkiye 1.48 Number 2024 down 31.6% falling
15 Ireland 1.47 Number 2024 down 22.0% falling
16 Denmark 1.47 Number 2024 down 13.2% falling
17 Croatia 1.46 Number 2024 down 0.6% flat
17 Croatia 1.46 Number 2024 down 0.6% flat
19 Slovakia 1.46 Number 2024 up 6.4% falling
19 Slovakia 1.46 Number 2024 up 6.4% falling
21 Norway 1.45 Number 2024 down 17.4% falling
22 Belgium 1.44 Number 2024 down 17.1% flat
23 North Macedonia 1.44 Number 2024 down 5.1% falling
24 Sweden 1.43 Number 2024 down 23.8% falling
25 Netherlands 1.43 Number 2024 down 16.7% flat
25 Netherlands 1.43 Number 2024 down 16.7% flat
27 Hungary 1.41 Number 2024 down 2.4% falling
28 Portugal 1.41 Number 2024 up 13.9% falling
29 Romania 1.39 Number 2024 down 11.0% rising
30 Cyprus 1.38 Number 2024 up 5.3% falling
31 Liechtenstein 1.37 Number 2024 down 13.9% flat
32 Czechia 1.36 Number 2024 down 10.8% rising
33 Germany 1.36 Number 2024 down 7.7% rising
34 Austria 1.31 Number 2024 down 10.2% flat
35 Switzerland 1.29 Number 2024 down 16.4% flat
36 Luxembourg 1.25 Number 2024 down 16.4% falling
37 Finland 1.25 Number 2024 down 26.8% falling
38 Greece 1.24 Number 2024 down 4.4% flat
39 Latvia 1.24 Number 2024 down 25.1% rising
39 Latvia 1.24 Number 2024 down 25.1% rising
41 Italy 1.18 Number 2024 down 14.7% flat
42 Estonia 1.18 Number 2024 down 23.6% flat
42 Estonia 1.18 Number 2024 down 23.6% flat
44 Poland 1.14 Number 2024 down 13.8% falling
44 Poland 1.14 Number 2024 down 13.8% falling
46 Lithuania 1.11 Number 2024 down 29.1% falling
46 Lithuania 1.11 Number 2024 down 29.1% falling
48 Spain 1.1 Number 2024 down 16.3% flat
49 Malta 1.01 Number 2024 down 26.5% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
467 places, 12,511 data points, 1990–2024
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