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Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) by birth rate, 2024

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest had the highest birth rate of 11 regions in 2024, at 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Prov. Brabant wallon had the lowest, at 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Belgium was 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest11.1Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
Lowest7.9Prov. Brabant wallon
Median911 regions
Belgium9.2History

All regions, 2024

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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Bru…Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants11.1Prov. AntwerpenProv. Antwerpen: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9Prov. Luxembourg (BE)Prov. Luxembourg (BE): 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Prov. Oost-VlaanderenProv. Oost-Vlaanderen: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2Prov. HainautProv. Hainaut: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Prov. LiègeProv. Liège: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9Prov. Vlaams-BrabantProv. Vlaams-Brabant: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Prov. NamurProv. Namur: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Prov. West-VlaanderenProv. West-Vlaanderen: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Prov. Limburg (BE)Prov. Limburg (BE): 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Prov. Brabant wallonProv. Brabant wallon: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest11.1-0.1 pts
2Prov. Antwerpen9.9-0.1 pts
3Prov. Luxembourg (BE)9.5-0.4 pts
4Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen9.20 pts
5Prov. Hainaut9-0.3 pts
5Prov. Liège9-0.4 pts
7Prov. Vlaams-Brabant8.9-0.3 pts
8Prov. Namur8.5-0.5 pts
8Prov. West-Vlaanderen8.5-0.1 pts
10Prov. Limburg (BE)8.1-0.1 pts
11Prov. Brabant wallon7.9-0.4 pts

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About this ranking

Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest birth rate?

Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, with 11.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Prov. Brabant wallon, with 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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