Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.45 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.45
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
172nd
of 419 regions
All-time high
1.82
in 2008
All-time low
1.45
in 2024
Years of data
33
1990–2024
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen stood at 1.45. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen peaked at 1.82 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 2024.
That places Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 172nd out of 419 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5 | — |
| 1991 | 1.52 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.53 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.52 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.47 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.51 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.53 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.51 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.51 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.56 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.54 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.52 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.55 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.66 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.69 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.74 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.74 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.82 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1.8 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 1.79 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.68 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.56 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.57 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.51 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.59 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.5 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.45 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 1.45 | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.47 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 | 1.52 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.51 | 1.79 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.45 | 1.59 | 5 |
More population data for Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 281.33 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 14,486 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 532.2 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.59 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 14,486 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,180 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8.3 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 12,092 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen was 1.45 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2024.
- How does Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen ranks 172nd out of 419 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen 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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