Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain
Spain: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.1 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.1 Number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
48th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.45 Number
in 2008
All-time low
1.1 Number
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Spain stood at 1.1 Number. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Spain peaked at 1.45 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.1 Number, in 2024.
Spain ranks 48th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.36 Number | — |
| 1991 | 1.33 Number | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.31 Number | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.26 Number | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.19 Number | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.16 Number | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.14 Number | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.15 Number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.13 Number | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.17 Number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.22 Number | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.23 Number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.25 Number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.3 Number | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.31 Number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.33 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.36 Number | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.38 Number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.45 Number | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.38 Number | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.37 Number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 Number | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.32 Number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.27 Number | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.32 Number | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.33 Number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.33 Number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.31 Number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.26 Number | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.23 Number | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.18 Number | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 Number | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.16 Number | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.12 Number | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 Number | -1.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.1 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.41 Number, 78% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.1 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.38 Number, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 Number | 1.13 Number | 1.36 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 Number | 1.22 Number | 1.45 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 Number | 1.23 Number | 1.37 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 Number | 1.1 Number | 1.18 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More population data for Spain
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.98 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.24 million people (2100)
- Population density 66.29 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1636 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Spain?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Spain was 1.1 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 Number in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Spain ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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