Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands

Netherlands: Live births by mother's age and citizenship was 166,143 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
166,143
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
184,915
in 2009
All-time low
164,487
in 2023
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands, 2007–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2007201520242007: 181.3k2008: 184.6k2009: 184.9k2010: 184.4k2011: 180.1k2012: 176.0k2013: 171.3k2014: 175.2k2015: 170.5k2016: 172.5k2017: 169.8k2018: 168.5k2019: 169.7k2020: 168.7k2021: 179.4k2022: 167.5k2023: 164.5k2024: 166.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands is 166,143, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands peaked at 184,915 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 164,487, in 2023.

That places Netherlands 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 181,336
2008 184,634 +1.8%
2009 184,915 +0.2%
2010 184,397 -0.3%
2011 180,060 -2.4%
2012 175,959 -2.3%
2013 171,341 -2.6%
2014 175,181 +2.2%
2015 170,510 -2.7%
2016 172,520 +1.2%
2017 169,836 -1.6%
2018 168,525 -0.8%
2019 169,680 +0.7%
2020 168,681 -0.6%
2021 179,441 +6.4%
2022 167,504 -6.7%
2023 164,487 -1.8%
2024 166,143 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 183,628 181,336 184,915 3
2010s 173,801 168,525 184,397 10
2020s 169,251 164,487 179,441 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 5 Spain 317,255 compare
  2. 6 Ukraine 271,983 compare
  3. 7 Poland 251,782 compare
  4. 9 Romania 143,637 compare
  5. 10 Azerbaijan 112,620 compare
  6. 11 Belgium 109,154 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands?
Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Netherlands was 166,143 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 184,915 in 2009.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 164,487 in 2023.
How does Netherlands rank for live births by mother's age and citizenship?
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and citizenship rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 748 data points, 2007–2024
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