Live births by mother's age and educational attainment level by country
Countries reporting
42
Highest
937,559
Türkiye
Lowest
341
Liechtenstein
Median
53,720
Years covered
18
2007–2024
Data points
522
What the numbers show
Live births by mother's age and educational attainment level is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 937,559 in Türkiye; the lowest is 341 in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 53,720, and the mean is 120,781.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,749.
Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 5.8%), and the largest decrease in Moldova (down 40.7%).
Live births by mother's age and educational attainment level: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 937,559 | 2024 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 2 | Germany | 677,117 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 3 | France | 661,236 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 4 | Italy | 369,944 | 2024 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 5 | Spain | 317,255 | 2024 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 6 | Poland | 251,782 | 2024 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 7 | Netherlands | 166,143 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 8 | Romania | 143,637 | 2024 | down 27.7% | falling |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 112,620 | 2023 | down 34.8% | falling |
| 10 | Belgium | 109,154 | 2024 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 11 | Belarus | 102,556 | 2017 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 98,451 | 2024 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 13 | Portugal | 84,642 | 2024 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 14 | Czechia | 84,311 | 2024 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 15 | Hungary | 78,868 | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 16 | Switzerland | 78,256 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 17 | Austria | 77,238 | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 18 | Greece | 68,309 | 2024 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 19 | Serbia | 60,845 | 2024 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 20 | Denmark | 57,079 | 2024 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 21 | Norway | 54,013 | 2024 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 53,428 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 23 | Ireland | 53,158 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 24 | Slovakia | 46,241 | 2024 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 25 | Finland | 43,720 | 2024 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 26 | Georgia | 39,483 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 27 | Armenia | 36,590 | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 28 | Croatia | 32,069 | 2024 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 29 | Moldova | 24,123 | 2023 | down 40.7% | falling |
| 30 | Albania | 23,310 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 31 | Kosovo* | 22,830 | 2021 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 32 | Lithuania | 19,086 | 2024 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 33 | Slovenia | 16,875 | 2024 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 34 | North Macedonia | 16,061 | 2024 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 35 | Latvia | 12,887 | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 36 | Cyprus | 9,766 | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 37 | Estonia | 9,690 | 2024 | down 30.3% | falling |
| 38 | Montenegro | 6,977 | 2024 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 39 | Luxembourg | 6,459 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 40 | Malta | 4,374 | 2024 | — | flat |
| 41 | Iceland | 4,311 | 2024 | — | falling |
| 42 | Liechtenstein | 341 | 2024 | — | flat |