Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen
Prov. West-Vlaanderen: Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 10,433 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen stood at 10,433. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen peaked at 13,942 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 10,433, in 2024.
That places Prov. West-Vlaanderen 299th out of 439 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,465 | — |
| 1991 | 13,942 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 13,747 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 13,329 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 12,593 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 12,291 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 12,174 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 11,949 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 11,653 | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 11,220 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 11,337 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 11,003 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 10,765 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 10,592 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 10,861 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 11,259 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 11,419 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11,599 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 12,007 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 11,640 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 11,831 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 11,760 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 11,444 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 11,314 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 11,056 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 10,927 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 11,199 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 10,657 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 11,068 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 10,747 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 10,733 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11,007 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 10,739 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 10,582 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 10,433 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,636 | 11,220 | 13,942 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,248 | 10,592 | 12,007 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,200 | 10,657 | 11,831 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,699 | 10,433 | 11,007 | 5 |
More population data for Prov. West-Vlaanderen
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.23 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.23 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 357.79 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 10,433 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 391.1 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.23 million (2025)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.5 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 891.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8.2 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 8,991 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Prov. West-Vlaanderen was 10,433 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The highest recorded value was 13,942 in 1991.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,433 in 2024.
- How does Prov. West-Vlaanderen rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
- Prov. West-Vlaanderen ranks 299th out of 439 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Prov. West-Vlaanderen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Prov. West-Vlaanderen 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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