NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by live births

Dublin had the highest live births of 8 areas in 2017, at 18,203. Midland had the lowest, at 4,033. The median was 5,800 and the figure for Ireland was 61,824. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest18,203Dublin
Lowest4,033Midland
Median5,8008 areas
Ireland61,824History

All areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

DublinDublin: 18,203 count18,203Mid-EastMid-East: 9,467 count9,467South-WestSouth-West: 8,477 count8,477Mid-WestMid-West: 6,002 count6,002WestWest: 5,598 count5,598South-EastSouth-East: 5,248 count5,248BorderBorder: 4,796 count4,796MidlandMidland: 4,033 count4,033
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
count
Change on 2016
1Dublin18,203-4.7%
2Mid-East9,467-2.8%
3South-West8,477-3.2%
4Mid-West6,002-2.3%
5West5,598-3.9%
6South-East5,248-1.2%
7Border4,796-3.4%
8Midland4,033+0.9%

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 areas 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 area has the highest live births?

Dublin, with 18,203 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Midland, with 4,033 in 2017.

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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