Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Noord-Nederland
Noord-Nederland: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 14,537 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Noord-Nederland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Noord-Nederland stood at 14,537. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Noord-Nederland peaked at 20,400 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14,537, in 2024.
That places Noord-Nederland 278th out of 2034 regions with data for 2024, putting it 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 Noord-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,500 | — |
| 1991 | 19,700 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 19,000 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 19,300 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 19,200 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 19,188 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 18,921 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 19,305 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 19,800 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 20,100 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 20,300 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 20,400 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 20,300 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 19,886 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 19,012 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 18,419 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 18,084 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 17,594 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 17,848 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 18,041 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 17,494 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 17,124 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 16,512 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 15,763 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 16,029 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 15,369 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 15,631 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 15,250 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 14,704 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 15,109 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 14,932 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 16,068 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 14,831 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 14,582 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 14,537 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,401 | 18,921 | 20,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,988 | 17,594 | 20,400 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,898 | 14,704 | 17,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,990 | 14,537 | 16,068 | 5 |
More population data for Noord-Nederland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.77 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.77 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 920.32 (2025)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 213.9 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.77 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 14,537 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,308 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.7 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 11,152 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Noord-Nederland?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Noord-Nederland was 14,537 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Noord-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 20,400 in 2001.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Noord-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,537 in 2024.
- How does Noord-Nederland rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Noord-Nederland ranks 278th out of 2034 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Noord-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Noord-Nederland 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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