NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by birth rate

Dublin had the highest birth rate of 8 areas in 2014, at 15.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Border had the lowest, at 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 14.05 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Ireland was 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest15.7Dublin
Lowest12.6Border
Median14.058 areas
Ireland14.4History

All areas, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

DublinDublin: 15.7 per 1,000 inhabitants15.7Mid-EastMid-East: 15.2 per 1,000 inhabitants15.2MidlandMidland: 14.7 per 1,000 inhabitants14.7South-EastSouth-East: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4WestWest: 13.7 per 1,000 inhabitants13.7South-WestSouth-West: 13.6 per 1,000 inhabitants13.6Mid-WestMid-West: 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants13.3BorderBorder: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2014
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2013
1Dublin15.7-0.4 pts
2Mid-East15.2-0.7 pts
3Midland14.70 pts
4South-East14.4-0.1 pts
5West13.7-0.5 pts
6South-West13.6-0.6 pts
7Mid-West13.3-0.5 pts
8Border12.6-0.8 pts

Other periods

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 areas 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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Questions

Which area has the highest birth rate?

Dublin, with 15.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Border, with 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014.

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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