Live births by mother's age and birth order in Greece

Greece: Live births by mother's age and birth order was 68,309 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
68,309
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
157,239
in 1960
All-time low
68,309
in 2024
Years of data
44
1960–2024

Live births by mother's age and birth order in Greece, 1960–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1960199220241960: 157.2k1965: 151.4k1970: 144.9k1975: 142.3k1980: 148.1k1985: 116.5k1987: 106.4k1988: 107.5k1989: 101.7k1990: 102.2k1991: 102.6k1992: 104.1k1993: 101.8k1994: 103.8k1995: 101.5k1996: 100.7k1997: 102.0k1998: 100.9k1999: 100.6k2000: 103.3k2001: 102.3k2002: 103.6k2003: 104.4k2004: 105.7k2005: 107.5k2006: 112.0k2007: 111.9k2008: 118.3k2009: 117.9k2010: 114.8k2011: 106.4k2012: 100.4k2013: 94.1k2014: 92.1k2015: 91.8k2016: 92.9k2017: 88.6k2018: 86.4k2019: 83.8k2020: 84.8k2021: 85.3k2022: 75.9k2023: 71.2k2024: 68.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 68,309 for live births by mother's age and birth order in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and birth order in Greece peaked at 157,239 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 68,309, in 2024.

Greece ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 154,344 151,448 157,239 2
1970s 143,600 142,273 144,928 2
1980s 116,034 101,657 148,134 5
1990s 102,028 100,643 104,081 10
2000s 108,694 102,282 118,302 10
2010s 95,135 83,763 114,766 10
2020s 77,118 68,309 85,346 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 17 Hungary 78,868 compare
  2. 18 Switzerland 78,256 compare
  3. 19 Austria 77,238 compare
  4. 21 Serbia 60,845 compare
  5. 22 Denmark 57,079 compare
  6. 23 Norway 54,013 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and birth order in Greece?
Live births by mother's age and birth order in Greece was 68,309 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 157,239 in 1960.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and birth order recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 68,309 in 2024.
How does Greece rank for live births by mother's age and birth order?
Greece ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and birth order rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Live births by mother's age and birth order
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,753 data points, 1960–2024
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