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Crude birth rate in European Union (27)

Crude birth rate in the European Union (27) was 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2 pts from 2024.

2025, per 1,000 inhabitants7.7 Estimated
Change on 2024-0.2 pts
Series high10.62008
Series low7.72025

Crude birth rate in European Union (27), 2000 to 2025

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789101120002004200820122016202020252000: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2001: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2002: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2003: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2004: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2005: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2006: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2007: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2008: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants2009: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2010: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2011: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2012: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants2013: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2014: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2015: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2016: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2017: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2018: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2019: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2020: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2021: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2022: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2023: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2025: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-09-30.
All 26 values
Periodper 1,000 inhabitants
20257.7 Estimated
20247.9 Estimated
20238.2 Series break
20228.7 Series break
20219.2 Series break
20209.1 Series break
20199.3 Series break
20189.5 Series break
20179.7 Series break
20169.9 Estimated
20159.8 Series break
20149.9 Series break
20139.7 Series break
201210 Series break
201110.1 Series break
201010.4 Series break
200910.5
200810.6 Series break
200710.4 Series break
200610.3
200510.2
200410.2
200310.1
200210.1
200110.2 Series break
200010.5 Series break

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Definition

Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rates (demo_gind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_gind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the birth rate in European Union (27)?

Crude birth rate in the European Union (27) was 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2 pts from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population change, crude rates (demo_gind). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest birth rate in European Union (27)?

10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2008, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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