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

Wales (NUTS 2021): Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 31,274 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
31,274
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
107th
of 436 regions
All-time high
35,952
in 2010
All-time low
30,205
in 2002
Years of data
19
2000–2018

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000200920182000: 31.3k2001: 30.6k2002: 30.2k2003: 31.4k2004: 32.3k2005: 32.6k2006: 33.6k2007: 34.4k2008: 35.6k2009: 34.9k2010: 36.0k2011: 35.6k2012: 35.2k2013: 33.7k2014: 33.5k2015: 33.3k2016: 32.9k2017: 32.2k2018: 31.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) is 31,274, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 35,952 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30,205, in 2002.

Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 107th of 436 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 31,304
2001 30,616 -2.2%
2002 30,205 -1.3%
2003 31,400 +4.0%
2004 32,325 +2.9%
2005 32,593 +0.8%
2006 33,628 +3.2%
2007 34,414 +2.3%
2008 35,650 +3.6%
2009 34,937 -2.0%
2010 35,952 +2.9%
2011 35,598 -1.0%
2012 35,238 -1.0%
2013 33,747 -4.2%
2014 33,544 -0.6%
2015 33,279 -0.8%
2016 32,936 -1.0%
2017 32,176 -2.3%
2018 31,274 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32,707 30,205 35,650 10
2010s 33,749 31,274 35,952 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 31,274 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 35,952 in 2010.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 30,205 in 2002.
How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 107th out of 436 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Wales (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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