Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Estonia
Estonia: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 9,690 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9,690
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
32nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
22,304
in 1990
All-time low
9,690
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Estonia stood at 9,690. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Estonia peaked at 22,304 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9,690, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 32nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,310 | 12,167 | 22,304 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,252 | 12,632 | 16,028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,185 | 13,531 | 15,825 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,753 | 9,690 | 13,272 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 29 North Macedonia 16,061 compare
- 30 Latvia 12,887 compare
- 31 Cyprus 9,766 compare
- 34 Montenegro 6,977 compare
- 35 Luxembourg 6,459 compare
More population data for Estonia
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 42,267 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.18 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.35 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.34 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Estonia?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Estonia was 9,690 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,304 in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,690 in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Estonia ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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