Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland
Zuid-Nederland: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.42 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland stood at 1.42. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland peaked at 1.75 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.42, in 2024.
Zuid-Nederland ranks 197th of 422 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Zuid-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.66 | — |
| 2002 | 1.68 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.7 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.68 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.64 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.67 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.66 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.72 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.74 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.75 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.66 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.63 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.62 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.57 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.55 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.52 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.61 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.48 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.42 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.42 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.68 | 1.64 | 1.74 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.52 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 | 1.42 | 1.61 | 5 |
More population data for Zuid-Nederland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.80 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.80 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 658.27 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 32,559 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 533.8 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 3.80 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 32,559 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,845 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 16.4 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 28,518 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Zuid-Nederland was 1.42 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 2010.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Zuid-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 in 2024.
- How does Zuid-Nederland rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Zuid-Nederland ranks 197th out of 422 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zuid-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zuid-Nederland 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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