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NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by live births

Dublin had the highest live births of 8 areas in 2021, at 17,562. Midland had the lowest, at 3,821. The median was 5,666 and the figure for Ireland was 60,553. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest17,562Dublin
Lowest3,821Midland
Median5,6668 areas
Ireland60,553History

All areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

DublinDublin: 17,562 count17,562Mid-EastMid-East: 9,464 count9,464South-WestSouth-West: 8,463 count8,463Mid-WestMid-West: 5,811 count5,811WestWest: 5,521 count5,521South-EastSouth-East: 5,133 count5,133BorderBorder: 4,778 count4,778MidlandMidland: 3,821 count3,821
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
count		Change on 2020
1Dublin17,562+8.7%
2Mid-East9,464+10.1%
3South-West8,463+8.3%
4Mid-West5,811+6.4%
5West5,521+9.5%
6South-East5,133+7.3%
7Border4,778+4.1%
8Midland3,821+8.9%

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 17,562 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Midland, with 3,821 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, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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