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Regions of Belgium (NUTS 2) by live births

Prov. Antwerpen had the highest live births of 11 regions in 2019, at 19,847. Prov. Luxembourg (BE) had the lowest, at 3,201. The median was 11,150 and the figure for Belgium was 117,695. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19,847Prov. Antwerpen
Lowest3,201Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
Median11,15011 regions
Belgium117,695History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Prov. AntwerpenProv. Antwerpen: 19,847 count19,847Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Bru…Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest: 16,937 count16,937Prov. Oost-VlaanderenProv. Oost-Vlaanderen: 14,446 count14,446Prov. HainautProv. Hainaut: 13,457 count13,457Prov. LiègeProv. Liège: 11,536 count11,536Prov. Vlaams-BrabantProv. Vlaams-Brabant: 11,150 count11,150Prov. West-VlaanderenProv. West-Vlaanderen: 10,747 count10,747Prov. Limburg (BE)Prov. Limburg (BE): 7,803 count7,803Prov. NamurProv. Namur: 4,826 count4,826Prov. Brabant wallonProv. Brabant wallon: 3,745 count3,745Prov. Luxembourg (BE)Prov. Luxembourg (BE): 3,201 count3,201
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
count		Change on 2018
1Prov. Antwerpen19,847-0.3%
2Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest16,937-2.9%
3Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen14,446-2.9%
4Prov. Hainaut13,457+0.9%
5Prov. Liège11,536+0.6%
6Prov. Vlaams-Brabant11,150+1.8%
7Prov. West-Vlaanderen10,747-2.9%
8Prov. Limburg (BE)7,803+1.1%
9Prov. Namur4,826-1.7%
10Prov. Brabant wallon3,745+1.7%
11Prov. Luxembourg (BE)3,201+8.8%

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About this ranking

Live births to mothers resident in the area 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. Live births during the year 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 region has the highest live births?

Prov. Antwerpen, with 19,847 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest live births?

Prov. Luxembourg (BE), with 3,201 in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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