Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 81,195 Number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
81,195 Number
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
23rd
of 435 regions
All-time high
89,211 Number
in 2012
All-time low
74,641 Number
in 2002
Years of data
19
2000–2018

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000200920182000: 76.7k Number2001: 75.2k Number2002: 74.6k Number2003: 77.8k Number2004: 81.2k Number2005: 81.7k Number2006: 84.2k Number2007: 85.9k Number2008: 88.2k Number2009: 87.5k Number2010: 89.2k Number2011: 88.8k Number2012: 89.2k Number2013: 86.4k Number2014: 85.6k Number2015: 85.8k Number2016: 86.1k Number2017: 83.8k Number2018: 81.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2018, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 81,195 Number.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 89,211 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 74,641 Number, in 2002.

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd of 435 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 North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2018.
Year Number Change
2000 76,675 Number
2001 75,201 Number -1.9%
2002 74,641 Number -0.7%
2003 77,847 Number +4.3%
2004 81,164 Number +4.3%
2005 81,722 Number +0.7%
2006 84,155 Number +3.0%
2007 85,947 Number +2.1%
2008 88,167 Number +2.6%
2009 87,549 Number -0.7%
2010 89,199 Number +1.9%
2011 88,752 Number -0.5%
2012 89,211 Number +0.5%
2013 86,372 Number -3.2%
2014 85,606 Number -0.9%
2015 85,838 Number +0.3%
2016 86,069 Number +0.3%
2017 83,822 Number -2.6%
2018 81,195 Number -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81,307 Number 74,641 Number 88,167 Number 10
2010s 86,229 Number 81,195 Number 89,211 Number 9

Countries ranked near North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

  1. 20 Greece 68,309 Number compare
  2. 21 Serbia 60,845 Number compare
  3. 22 Denmark 57,079 Number compare
  4. 23 Norway 54,013 Number compare
  5. 24 Bulgaria 53,428 Number compare
  6. 25 Ireland 53,158 Number compare
  7. 26 Slovakia 46,241 Number compare
  8. 26 Slovakia 46,241 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 81,195 Number in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 89,211 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 74,641 Number in 2002.
How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd out of 435 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North West (UK) (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
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 13,153 data points, 1990–2024
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