Live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Live births (total) by month was 2.79 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) stood at 2.79 million. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 3.34 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.79 million, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.31 million | — |
| 2014 | 3.34 million | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.34 million | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3.27 million | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.21 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.15 million | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.08 million | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.12 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.99 million | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 2.84 million | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 2.79 million | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.28 million | 3.15 million | 3.34 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 2.79 million | 3.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
More population data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 352.72 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 351.64 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 351.64 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 351.64 million (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.2 (2025)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 3.67 million (2024)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 2.79 million (2024)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 2.79 million (2024)
- Fertility indicators 31.6 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age 1.35 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Live births (total) by month in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 2.79 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by month recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.34 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by month recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 million in 2024.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for live births (total) by month?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 8th out of 11 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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