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Regions of France (NUTS 2) by live births

Ile-de-France had the highest live births of 27 regions in 2023, at 154,128. Corse had the lowest, at 2,500. The median was 17,439 and the figure for France was 678,333. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest154,128Ile-de-France
Lowest2,500Corse
Median17,43927 regions
France678,333History

All regions, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 154,128 count154,128Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 67,798 count67,798Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 50,909 count50,909Nord-Pas de CalaisNord-Pas de Calais: 41,618 count41,618Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 36,501 count36,501AquitaineAquitaine: 29,892 count29,892BretagneBretagne: 28,930 count28,930Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 26,825 count26,825Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 25,617 count25,617Centre - Val de LoireCentre - Val de Loire: 23,516 count23,516PicardiePicardie: 18,720 count18,720LorraineLorraine: 18,617 count18,617Haute-NormandieHaute-Normandie: 17,986 count17,986AlsaceAlsace: 17,439 count17,439Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 14,064 count14,064BourgogneBourgogne: 13,024 count13,024La RéunionLa Réunion: 12,876 count12,876Basse-NormandieBasse-Normandie: 12,305 count12,305Champagne-ArdenneChampagne-Ardenne: 11,577 count11,577AuvergneAuvergne: 10,661 count10,661MayotteMayotte: 10,278 count10,278Franche-ComtéFranche-Comté: 10,202 count10,202GuyaneGuyane: 7,689 count7,689LimousinLimousin: 5,575 count5,575GuadeloupeGuadeloupe: 4,537 count4,537MartiniqueMartinique: 3,335 count3,335CorseCorse: 2,500 count2,500
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
count		Change on 2022
1Ile-de-France154,128-5.4%
2Rhône-Alpes67,798-7.5%
3Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur50,909-7.4%
4Nord-Pas de Calais41,618-5.4%
5Pays de la Loire36,501-6.8%
6Aquitaine29,892-7.9%
7Bretagne28,930-6.9%
8Midi-Pyrénées26,825-8.6%
9Languedoc-Roussillon25,617-8.3%
10Centre - Val de Loire23,516-7.4%
11Picardie18,720-7%
12Lorraine18,617-8.2%
13Haute-Normandie17,986-9.5%
14Alsace17,439-5.9%
15Poitou-Charentes14,064-7.5%
16Bourgogne13,024-6.7%
17La Réunion12,876-2.5%
18Basse-Normandie12,305-6.3%
19Champagne-Ardenne11,577-8.1%
20Auvergne10,661-7.6%
21Mayotte10,278-4.6%
22Franche-Comté10,202-6%
23Guyane7,689-0.4%
24Limousin5,575-6.4%
25Guadeloupe4,537-3.5%
26Martinique3,335-4.5%
27Corse2,500-9.1%

Other periods

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?

Ile-de-France, with 154,128 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest live births?

Corse, with 2,500 in 2023.

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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