Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Southern
Southern: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Southern, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Southern stood at 1.5. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Southern peaked at 1.96 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2024.
That places Southern 131st out of 417 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.74 | 1.96 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 1.5 | 1.81 | 5 |
More population data for Southern
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.81 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.81 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,333 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,966 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 60.9 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.81 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,966 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 1,349 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 5.9 (2023)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 29,287 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Southern?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Southern was 1.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 in 2013.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2024.
- How does Southern rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Southern ranks 131st out of 417 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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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