NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by birth rate

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by birth rate, 2021
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Mid-East had the highest birth rate of 8 areas in 2021, at 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. South-East had the lowest, at 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Ireland was 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12.4Mid-East

Lowest11.3South-East

Median11.68 areas

Ireland11.8History

All areas, 2021

CSV Chart (SVG)

per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2021 per 1,000 inhabitants	Change on 2020
1	Mid-East	12.4	+0.9 pts
2	Dublin	12.1	+0.7 pts
2	Midland	12.1	+0.9 pts
4	Mid-West	11.6	+0.6 pts
4	South-West	11.6	+0.8 pts
6	West	11.5	+0.8 pts
7	Border	11.4	+0.3 pts
8	South-East	11.3	+0.6 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?

Mid-East, with 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

South-East, with 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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.