Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Västsverige
Västsverige: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.46 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Västsverige is 1.46 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Västsverige peaked at 2.15 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.46 Number, in 2024.
Västsverige ranks 159th of 422 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.15 Number | — |
| 1991 | 2.12 Number | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 2.11 Number | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 2.03 Number | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.91 Number | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.74 Number | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 1.61 Number | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 1.55 Number | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.53 Number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.52 Number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.56 Number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.59 Number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.64 Number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.7 Number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.74 Number | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.75 Number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.85 Number | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.89 Number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.88 Number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.95 Number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.01 Number | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 1.89 Number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9 Number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.88 Number | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.88 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.82 Number | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.85 Number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.76 Number | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.74 Number | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.71 Number | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.67 Number | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.69 Number | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.55 Number | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 1.48 Number | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 1.46 Number | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 Number | 1.52 Number | 2.15 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 Number | 1.56 Number | 1.95 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 Number | 1.71 Number | 2.01 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 Number | 1.46 Number | 1.69 Number | 5 |
More population data for Västsverige
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.12 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.12 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 320.92 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 20,255 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 72.3 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.12 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 20,255 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,529 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8.1% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 5,039 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Västsverige?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Västsverige was 1.46 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 Number in 2024.
- How does Västsverige rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Västsverige ranks 159th out of 422 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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