Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)

London (NUTS 2021): Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 120,672 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
120,672
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
10th
of 436 regions
All-time high
134,186
in 2012
All-time low
104,162
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 2000–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200920182000: 104.7k2001: 104.2k2002: 105.6k2003: 110.4k2004: 113.7k2005: 116.0k2006: 120.9k2007: 125.5k2008: 127.7k2009: 129.2k2010: 133.1k2011: 132.8k2012: 134.2k2013: 128.3k2014: 127.4k2015: 129.6k2016: 128.8k2017: 126.3k2018: 120.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) stood at 120,672.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) peaked at 134,186 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 104,162, in 2001.

London (NUTS 2021) ranks 10th of 436 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in London (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 104,695
2001 104,162 -0.5%
2002 105,603 +1.4%
2003 110,437 +4.6%
2004 113,679 +2.9%
2005 116,019 +2.1%
2006 120,898 +4.2%
2007 125,505 +3.8%
2008 127,651 +1.7%
2009 129,245 +1.2%
2010 133,111 +3.0%
2011 132,843 -0.2%
2012 134,186 +1.0%
2013 128,332 -4.4%
2014 127,399 -0.7%
2015 129,615 +1.7%
2016 128,803 -0.6%
2017 126,308 -1.9%
2018 120,672 -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 115,789 104,162 129,245 10
2010s 129,030 120,672 134,186 9

Countries ranked near London (NUTS 2021)

  1. 7 Netherlands 166,143 compare
  2. 8 Romania 143,637 compare
  3. 9 Belgium 109,154 compare
  4. 10 Sweden 98,451 compare
  5. 11 Portugal 84,642 compare
  6. 12 Czechia 84,311 compare
  7. 13 Hungary 78,868 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021)?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in London (NUTS 2021) was 120,672 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 134,186 in 2012.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in London (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 104,162 in 2001.
How does London (NUTS 2021) rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 10th out of 436 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in London (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this London (NUTS 2021) 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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