Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in West
West: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 4,987 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in West, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West stood at 4,987 Number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West peaked at 6,272 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,987 Number, in 2024.
That places West 632nd out of 1969 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in West, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,272 Number | — |
| 2014 | 6,063 Number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 5,832 Number | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 5,825 Number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,598 Number | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 5,444 Number | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 5,532 Number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 5,041 Number | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 5,521 Number | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 5,005 Number | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 5,010 Number | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 4,987 Number | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,795 Number | 5,444 Number | 6,272 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,113 Number | 4,987 Number | 5,521 Number | 5 |
More population data for West
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.1045 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.82 Number (2100)
- Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 737 Person (2100)
- Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and NUTS 3 586,284 Person (2100)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 37.2 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 516,985 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 11,580 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 581,565 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 90 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.62 Number (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in West was 4,987 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in West?
- The highest recorded value was 6,272 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in West?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,987 Number in 2024.
- How does West rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- West ranks 632nd out of 1969 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in West?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this West 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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