Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 2.79 million Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.79 million Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
9th
of 11 regions
All-time high
3.34 million Number
in 2014
All-time low
2.79 million Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2013–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2013201820242013: 3.3M Number2014: 3.3M Number2015: 3.3M Number2016: 3.3M Number2017: 3.3M Number2018: 3.2M Number2019: 3.1M Number2020: 3.1M Number2021: 3.1M Number2022: 3.0M Number2023: 2.8M Number2024: 2.8M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 2.79 million Number for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 3.34 million Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.79 million Number, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2013 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2013 3.31 million Number
2014 3.34 million Number +1.0%
2015 3.32 million Number -0.8%
2016 3.34 million Number +0.7%
2017 3.27 million Number -2.2%
2018 3.21 million Number -1.8%
2019 3.15 million Number -1.8%
2020 3.08 million Number -2.2%
2021 3.12 million Number +1.4%
2022 2.99 million Number -4.4%
2023 2.84 million Number -4.8%
2024 2.79 million Number -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.28 million Number 3.15 million Number 3.34 million Number 7
2020s 2.96 million Number 2.79 million Number 3.12 million Number 5

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 6 France 661,236 Number compare
  2. 7 Italy 369,944 Number compare
  3. 8 Spain 317,255 Number compare
  4. 9 Ukraine 271,983 Number compare
  5. 10 Poland 251,782 Number compare
  6. 10 Poland 251,782 Number compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 166,143 Number compare
  8. 12 Netherlands 166,143 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 2.79 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 3.34 million Number in 2014.
What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.79 million Number in 2024.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 9th out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 2,249 data points, 1960–2024
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