Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL): Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.57 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL), 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) stood at 1.57. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) peaked at 2 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.57, in 2024.
Friesland (NL) ranks 103rd of 422 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Friesland (NL), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.86 | — |
| 2002 | 1.9 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.93 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.89 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.9 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.91 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.91 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.95 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.91 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.89 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1.86 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.78 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.79 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.77 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.75 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.7 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.83 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 1.65 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 1.59 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.57 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.92 | 1.86 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1.71 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.57 | 1.83 | 5 |
More population data for Friesland (NL)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 664,222 (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 664,222 (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 515.66 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 5,684 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 200.8 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 664,222 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 5,684 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 488.9 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 17.6 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 3,780 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL)?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Friesland (NL) was 1.57 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2009.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 in 2024.
- How does Friesland (NL) rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 103rd out of 422 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Friesland (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Friesland (NL) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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