Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 26,684 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
26,684
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
137th
of 1978 regions
All-time high
34,900
in 1991
All-time low
25,949
in 2001
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200420181990: 34.6k1991: 34.9k1992: 33.9k1993: 32.8k1994: 31.4k1995: 30.7k1996: 30.1k1997: 29.4k1998: 28.7k1999: 27.7k2000: 26.5k2001: 25.9k2002: 26.3k2003: 27.0k2004: 27.8k2005: 28.2k2006: 29.2k2007: 29.6k2008: 30.2k2009: 29.8k2010: 30.8k2011: 30.5k2012: 30.3k2013: 29.0k2014: 28.5k2015: 28.4k2016: 28.6k2017: 27.5k2018: 26.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 26,684 for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 34,900 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25,949, in 2001.

That places North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 137th out of 1978 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,420 27,700 34,900 10
2000s 28,055 25,949 30,217 10
2010s 28,912 26,684 30,826 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 26,684 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 34,900 in 1991.
What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 25,949 in 2001.
How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 137th out of 1978 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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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Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,016 places, 58,207 data points, 1990–2024
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