Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Zürich
Zürich: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 14,949 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Zürich, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Zürich stood at 14,949 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Zürich peaked at 17,342 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,400 Number, in 2002.
That places Zürich 264th out of 1969 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Zürich, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,900 Number | — |
| 1991 | 13,070 Number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 13,180 Number | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 12,820 Number | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 12,770 Number | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 12,810 Number | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 12,960 Number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 12,890 Number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 12,870 Number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 12,920 Number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 13,210 Number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 12,700 Number | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 12,400 Number | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 12,800 Number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 13,200 Number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 13,300 Number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13,530 Number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 13,850 Number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 14,480 Number | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 14,879 Number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 15,297 Number | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 15,592 Number | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 15,794 Number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 15,996 Number | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 16,884 Number | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 16,866 Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 17,051 Number | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 17,070 Number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 16,919 Number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16,587 Number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 16,649 Number | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 17,342 Number | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 15,426 Number | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 15,273 Number | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 14,949 Number | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,919 Number | 12,770 Number | 13,180 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,435 Number | 12,400 Number | 14,879 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,406 Number | 15,297 Number | 17,070 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,928 Number | 14,949 Number | 17,342 Number | 5 |
More population data for Zürich
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.6485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and NUTS 3 2.48 million Person (2100)
- Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 11,187 Person (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.67 Number (2100)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 32 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.62 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.62 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 92.51 Thousand heads (animals) (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 975.1 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.62 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Zürich?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Zürich was 14,949 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Zürich?
- The highest recorded value was 17,342 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Zürich?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,400 Number in 2002.
- How does Zürich rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Zürich ranks 264th out of 1969 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Zürich?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zürich 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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