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

South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 54,186 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
54,186
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
40th
of 439 regions
All-time high
61,131
in 2012
All-time low
48,747
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2018

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000200920182000: 50.1k2001: 48.7k2002: 49.3k2003: 51.5k2004: 52.3k2005: 52.7k2006: 54.7k2007: 57.0k2008: 58.7k2009: 58.3k2010: 60.1k2011: 60.8k2012: 61.1k2013: 58.7k2014: 58.4k2015: 58.0k2016: 57.3k2017: 55.9k2018: 54.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 54,186 for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in 2018.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 61,131 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48,747, in 2001.

That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 40th out of 439 regions with data for 2018, putting it 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 South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 50,076 —
2001 48,747 -2.7%
2002 49,332 +1.2%
2003 51,476 +4.3%
2004 52,293 +1.6%
2005 52,729 +0.8%
2006 54,715 +3.8%
2007 57,003 +4.2%
2008 58,742 +3.1%
2009 58,338 -0.7%
2010 60,144 +3.1%
2011 60,794 +1.1%
2012 61,131 +0.6%
2013 58,710 -4.0%
2014 58,403 -0.5%
2015 58,033 -0.6%
2016 57,316 -1.2%
2017 55,883 -2.5%
2018 54,186 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,345 48,747 58,742 10
2010s 58,289 54,186 61,131 9

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

  1. 37 North Macedonia 16,061 compare
  2. 37 North Macedonia 16,061 compare
  3. 39 Latvia 12,887 compare
  4. 39 Latvia 12,887 compare
  5. 41 Cyprus 9,766 compare
  6. 42 Estonia 9,690 compare
  7. 42 Estonia 9,690 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 54,186 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 61,131 in 2012.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 48,747 in 2001.
How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 40th out of 439 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
490 places, 13,311 data points, 1990–2024
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