Live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain

Spain: Live births by mother's age and activity status was 317,255 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
317,255
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
518,503
in 2008
All-time low
317,255
in 2024
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain, 2007–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2007201520242007: 491.1k2008: 518.5k2009: 493.7k2010: 485.3k2011: 470.6k2012: 453.3k2013: 424.4k2014: 426.1k2015: 418.4k2016: 408.7k2017: 391.3k2018: 370.8k2020: 340.6k2021: 336.8k2022: 328.7k2023: 319.8k2024: 317.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain is 317,255, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain peaked at 518,503 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 317,255, in 2024.

That places Spain 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 501,119 491,138 518,503 3
2010s 427,659 370,827 485,252 9
2020s 328,649 317,255 340,635 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 677,117 compare
  2. 2 France 661,236 compare
  3. 3 Italy 369,944 compare
  4. 5 Poland 251,782 compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 166,143 compare
  6. 7 Romania 143,637 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places β†’

More population data for Spain

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain?
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Spain was 317,255 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 518,503 in 2008.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 317,255 in 2024.
How does Spain rank for live births by mother's age and activity status?
Spain ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and activity status rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and activity status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 449 data points, 2007–2024
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