Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Netherlands
Netherlands: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 166,143 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
166,143 Number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
206,619 Number
in 2000
All-time low
164,487 Number
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 166,143 Number for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Netherlands peaked at 206,619 Number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 164,487 Number, in 2023.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 197,965 Number | — |
| 1991 | 198,665 Number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 196,734 Number | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 195,748 Number | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 195,611 Number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 190,513 Number | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 189,521 Number | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 192,443 Number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 199,408 Number | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 200,445 Number | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 206,619 Number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 202,603 Number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 202,083 Number | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 200,297 Number | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 194,007 Number | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 187,910 Number | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 185,057 Number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 181,336 Number | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 184,634 Number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 184,915 Number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 184,397 Number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 180,060 Number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 175,959 Number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 171,341 Number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 175,181 Number | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 170,510 Number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 172,520 Number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 169,836 Number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 168,525 Number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 169,680 Number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 168,681 Number | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 179,441 Number | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 167,504 Number | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 164,487 Number | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 166,143 Number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 195,705 Number | 189,521 Number | 200,445 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 192,946 Number | 181,336 Number | 206,619 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 173,801 Number | 168,525 Number | 184,397 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,251 Number | 164,487 Number | 179,441 Number | 5 |
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More population data for Netherlands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,897 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2142 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.2145 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 529.5 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 18.04 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 166,143 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.43 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Netherlands?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Netherlands was 166,143 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 206,619 Number in 2000.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 164,487 Number in 2023.
- How does Netherlands rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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