Natural change rate in Southern
Natural change rate in Southern was 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023.
Natural change rate in Southern, 2012 to 2024
All 13 values
| Period | per 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.4 |
| 2023 | 2.4 |
| 2022 | 2.6 |
| 2021 | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 5.4 |
| 2016 | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 6.5 |
| 2014 | 6.9 |
| 2013 | 7.2 |
| 2012 | 8 |
Compared with Ireland and European Union (27)
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Southern | 2.4 |
| Ireland | 3.4 |
| European Union (27) | -2.8 |
Rankings
Definition
Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).
How to cite
Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
Citation styles
APA 7
Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table
MLA 9
Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-change-rate/southern-ie05. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-change-rate/southern-ie05.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-change-rate/southern-ie05 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_natural_change_rate_southern_2024,
author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
title = {{Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3): Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-change-rate/southern-ie05. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo\_r\_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
RIS
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AU - Eurostat, European Commission
TI - Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3): Natural change rate, Southern, 2012 to 2024
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/07/21
PB - Eurostat, European Commission
DB - Invokely
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Y2 - 2026/10/12
N1 - Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-change-rate/southern-ie05.
N1 - Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Questions
What is the natural change rate in Southern?
Natural change rate in Southern was 2.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest natural change rate in Southern?
8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2012, the highest value since 2012 in this series.
Natural change rate elsewhere in Ireland
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