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

Iceland: Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 4,311 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4,311
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
5,026
in 2009
All-time low
4,034
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 4.8k1991: 4.5k1992: 4.6k1993: 4.6k1994: 4.4k1995: 4.3k1996: 4.3k1997: 4.2k1998: 4.2k1999: 4.1k2000: 4.3k2001: 4.1k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.1k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.3k2006: 4.4k2007: 4.6k2008: 4.8k2009: 5.0k2010: 4.9k2011: 4.5k2012: 4.5k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.0k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.9k2022: 4.4k2023: 4.3k2024: 4.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Iceland is 4,311, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Iceland peaked at 5,026 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,034, in 2016.

That places Iceland 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,768
1991 4,533 -4.9%
1992 4,609 +1.7%
1993 4,623 +0.3%
1994 4,442 -3.9%
1995 4,280 -3.6%
1996 4,329 +1.1%
1997 4,151 -4.1%
1998 4,178 +0.7%
1999 4,100 -1.9%
2000 4,315 +5.2%
2001 4,091 -5.2%
2002 4,049 -1.0%
2003 4,143 +2.3%
2004 4,234 +2.2%
2005 4,280 +1.1%
2006 4,415 +3.2%
2007 4,560 +3.3%
2008 4,835 +6.0%
2009 5,026 +4.0%
2010 4,907 -2.4%
2011 4,492 -8.5%
2012 4,533 +0.9%
2013 4,326 -4.6%
2014 4,375 +1.1%
2015 4,129 -5.6%
2016 4,034 -2.3%
2017 4,071 +0.9%
2018 4,228 +3.9%
2019 4,452 +5.3%
2020 4,512 +1.3%
2021 4,879 +8.1%
2022 4,391 -10.0%
2023 4,315 -1.7%
2024 4,311 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,401 4,100 4,768 10
2000s 4,395 4,049 5,026 10
2010s 4,355 4,034 4,907 10
2020s 4,482 4,311 4,879 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 33 Montenegro 6,977 compare
  2. 34 Luxembourg 6,459 compare
  3. 35 Malta 4,374 compare
  4. 37 Guadeloupe 3,990 compare
  5. 38 Martinique 2,898 compare
  6. 39 Liechtenstein 341 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Iceland?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Iceland was 4,311 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 5,026 in 2009.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,034 in 2016.
How does Iceland rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
Iceland ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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