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Autonomous communities of Spain by birth rate

Melilla had the highest birth rate of 19 autonomous communities in 2013, at 18 per 1,000 inhabitants. Asturias had the lowest, at 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Spain was 9.11 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest18Melilla
Lowest6.28Asturias
Median9.1519 autonomous communities
Spain9.11History

All autonomous communities, 2013

CSVChart (SVG)

MelillaMelilla: 18 per 1,000 inhabitants18CeutaCeuta: 12.86 per 1,000 inhabitants12.86Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 11.02 per 1,000 inhabitants11.02Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 10.23 per 1,000 inhabitants10.23AndalusiaAndalusia: 9.72 per 1,000 inhabitants9.72CataloniaCatalonia: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6NavarreNavarre: 9.53 per 1,000 inhabitants9.53Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 9.52 per 1,000 inhabitants9.52Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitants9.15La RiojaLa Rioja: 9.15 per 1,000 inhabitants9.15Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 8.89 per 1,000 inhabitants8.89Basque CountryBasque Country: 8.79 per 1,000 inhabitants8.79AragonAragon: 8.74 per 1,000 inhabitants8.74CantabriaCantabria: 8.21 per 1,000 inhabitants8.21ExtremaduraExtremadura: 8.08 per 1,000 inhabitants8.08Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 7.57 per 1,000 inhabitants7.57GaliciaGalicia: 7.17 per 1,000 inhabitants7.17Castile and LeónCastile and León: 7.12 per 1,000 inhabitants7.12AsturiasAsturias: 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitants6.28
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2013
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2012
1Melilla18-0.33 pts
2Ceuta12.86-0.54 pts
3Region of Murcia11.02-0.4 pts
4Community of Madrid10.23-0.57 pts
5Andalusia9.72-0.59 pts
6Catalonia9.6-0.73 pts
7Navarre9.53-1 pts
8Balearic Islands9.52-0.47 pts
9Castilla-La Mancha9.15-0.56 pts
9La Rioja9.15-0.81 pts
11Valencian Community8.89-0.63 pts
12Basque Country8.79-0.63 pts
13Aragon8.74-0.2 pts
14Cantabria8.21-0.36 pts
15Extremadura8.08-0.47 pts
16Canary Islands7.57-0.67 pts
17Galicia7.17-0.46 pts
18Castile and León7.12-0.42 pts
19Asturias6.28-0.84 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 autonomous communities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: tasa bruta de natalidad (tablas 1381, 1432, 1470 y 30664). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=1432. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which autonomous community has the highest birth rate?

Melilla, with 18 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which autonomous community has the lowest birth rate?

Asturias, with 6.28 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2013.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: tasa bruta de natalidad (tablas 1381, 1432, 1470 y 30664). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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