Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (NUTS 2021): Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 37,550 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
37,550
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
80th
of 1973 regions
All-time high
41,237
in 2012
All-time low
33,105
in 2001
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021), 1990–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200420181990: 40.1k1991: 40.1k1992: 39.0k1993: 37.7k1994: 36.9k1995: 36.1k1996: 36.3k1997: 35.8k1998: 34.7k1999: 34.0k2000: 33.4k2001: 33.1k2002: 33.3k2003: 34.9k2004: 35.8k2005: 36.0k2006: 37.1k2007: 38.4k2008: 39.6k2009: 39.5k2010: 40.0k2011: 40.7k2012: 41.2k2013: 40.0k2014: 39.4k2015: 39.2k2016: 40.0k2017: 39.1k2018: 37.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) stood at 37,550.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 41,237 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33,105, in 2001.

West Midlands (NUTS 2021) ranks 80th of 1973 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37,067 34,000 40,100 10
2000s 36,112 33,105 39,560 10
2010s 39,696 37,550 41,237 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) was 37,550 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 41,237 in 2012.
What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 33,105 in 2001.
How does West Midlands (NUTS 2021) rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
West Midlands (NUTS 2021) ranks 80th out of 1973 regions with data for 2018.
Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West Midlands (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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Indicator
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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