Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Köln
Köln: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 37,658 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
37,658 Number
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
78th
of 1969 regions
All-time high
46,100 Number
in 1990
All-time low
36,972 Number
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Köln, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Köln stood at 37,658 Number.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Köln peaked at 46,100 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36,972 Number, in 2009.
That places Köln 78th out of 1969 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Köln, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,100 Number | — |
| 1991 | 46,100 Number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 45,900 Number | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 45,100 Number | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 43,600 Number | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 43,272 Number | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 44,540 Number | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 45,564 Number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 43,800 Number | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 43,068 Number | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 42,487 Number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 40,816 Number | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 40,097 Number | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 39,700 Number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 39,000 Number | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 38,240 Number | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 37,532 Number | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 38,148 Number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 38,213 Number | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 36,972 Number | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 38,097 Number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 37,195 Number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 37,738 Number | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 37,690 Number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 40,159 Number | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 41,265 Number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 44,228 Number | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 43,294 Number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 44,109 Number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 42,997 Number | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 42,570 Number | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 44,016 Number | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 40,815 Number | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 38,258 Number | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 37,658 Number | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,704 Number | 43,068 Number | 46,100 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,120 Number | 36,972 Number | 42,487 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,677 Number | 37,195 Number | 44,228 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,663 Number | 37,658 Number | 44,016 Number | 5 |
More population data for Köln
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 13.71 Days per year (2025)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 1.02 million Persons (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 63 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.49 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.49 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 222.5 Thousand heads (animals) (2003)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 614.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.49 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 37,658 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.3 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Köln?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Köln was 37,658 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Köln?
- The highest recorded value was 46,100 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Köln?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,972 Number in 2009.
- How does Köln rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Köln ranks 78th out of 1969 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Köln?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Köln 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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