Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in France

France: Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 661,236 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
661,236
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
831,975
in 2010
All-time low
661,236
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in France, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200720241990: 760.7k1991: 757.4k1992: 742.1k1993: 710.2k1994: 709.6k1995: 728.1k1996: 733.0k1997: 725.4k1998: 767.0k1999: 775.1k2000: 806.7k2001: 802.4k2002: 792.0k2003: 792.4k2004: 798.8k2005: 806.2k2006: 828.6k2007: 817.9k2008: 827.7k2009: 823.3k2010: 832.0k2011: 822.5k2012: 821.8k2013: 812.3k2014: 819.3k2015: 799.7k2016: 784.3k2017: 770.0k2018: 759.2k2019: 754.0k2020: 735.8k2021: 742.6k2022: 726.5k2023: 678.3k2024: 661.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

France recorded 661,236 for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in France peaked at 831,975 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 661,236, in 2024.

That places France 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in France, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in France, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 760,696
1991 757,403 -0.4%
1992 742,115 -2.0%
1993 710,183 -4.3%
1994 709,638 -0.1%
1995 728,069 +2.6%
1996 732,964 +0.7%
1997 725,423 -1.0%
1998 767,020 +5.7%
1999 775,104 +1.1%
2000 806,735 +4.1%
2001 802,403 -0.5%
2002 792,025 -1.3%
2003 792,394 +0.0%
2004 798,810 +0.8%
2005 806,221 +0.9%
2006 828,648 +2.8%
2007 817,885 -1.3%
2008 827,712 +1.2%
2009 823,280 -0.5%
2010 831,975 +1.1%
2011 822,480 -1.1%
2012 821,844 -0.1%
2013 812,343 -1.2%
2014 819,328 +0.9%
2015 799,671 -2.4%
2016 784,325 -1.9%
2017 770,045 -1.8%
2018 759,199 -1.4%
2019 754,008 -0.7%
2020 735,775 -2.4%
2021 742,602 +0.9%
2022 726,533 -2.2%
2023 678,333 -6.6%
2024 661,236 -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 740,862 709,638 775,104 10
2000s 809,611 792,025 828,648 10
2010s 797,522 754,008 831,975 10
2020s 708,896 661,236 742,602 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 730,918 compare
  2. 2 Germany 677,117 compare
  3. 4 Italy 369,944 compare
  4. 5 Spain 317,255 compare
  5. 6 Poland 251,782 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in France?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in France was 661,236 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 831,975 in 2010.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 661,236 in 2024.
How does France rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
France ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
475 places, 12,844 data points, 1990–2024
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