Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Estonia
Estonia: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 9,690 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9,690 Number
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
40th
of 49 countries
All-time high
22,304 Number
in 1990
All-time low
9,690 Number
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Estonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Estonia stood at 9,690 Number. 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 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9,690 Number, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 40th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,304 Number | — |
| 1991 | 19,413 Number | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 18,038 Number | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 15,253 Number | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 14,176 Number | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 13,509 Number | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 13,242 Number | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 12,577 Number | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 12,167 Number | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 12,425 Number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 13,067 Number | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 12,632 Number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 13,001 Number | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 13,036 Number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 13,992 Number | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 14,350 Number | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 14,877 Number | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 15,775 Number | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 16,028 Number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 15,763 Number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 15,825 Number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 14,679 Number | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 14,056 Number | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 13,531 Number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 13,551 Number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 13,907 Number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 14,053 Number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 13,784 Number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 14,367 Number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 14,099 Number | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 13,209 Number | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 13,272 Number | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 11,646 Number | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 10,949 Number | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 9,690 Number | -11.5% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 9,690 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079 Number, 17% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 9,690 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,694 Number, 15% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,310 Number | 12,167 Number | 22,304 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,252 Number | 12,632 Number | 16,028 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,185 Number | 13,531 Number | 15,825 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,753 Number | 9,690 Number | 13,272 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More population data for Estonia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.288 units per person (2025)
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 Number 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 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,690 Number in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Estonia ranks 40th out of 49 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).