Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain
Spain: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
50th
of 51 countries
All-time high
1.45
in 2008
All-time low
1.1
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Spain stood at 1.1. 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 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2024.
Spain ranks 50th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.36 | — |
| 1991 | 1.33 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 1.31 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.26 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.19 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.16 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.14 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.15 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.13 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.17 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.22 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.23 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.3 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.33 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.36 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.38 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.45 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.38 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.37 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.34 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.32 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.27 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.32 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.33 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.33 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.31 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.26 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.23 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.18 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.16 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.12 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | -1.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.41, 78% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.38, 80% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.22 | 1.13 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 | 1.22 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 | 1.23 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.1 | 1.18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More population data for Spain
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6358 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 44,220 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1636 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.536 (2100)
- Population density 66.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
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 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 in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Spain ranks 50th out of 51 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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