NUTS 3 areas of Netherlands by live births

Groot-Amsterdam had the highest live births of 40 areas in 2013, at 15,831. Delfzijl en omgeving had the lowest, at 384. The median was 3,185 and the figure for the Netherlands was 171,341. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest15,831Groot-Amsterdam
Median3,18540 areas
Netherlands171,341History

All areas, 2013

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Groot-AmsterdamGroot-Amsterdam: 15,831 count15,831Groot-RijnmondGroot-Rijnmond: 15,612 count15,612UtrechtUtrecht: 14,680 count14,680Agglomeratie ’s-GravenhageAgglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage: 9,919 count9,919Zuidoost-Noord-BrabantZuidoost-Noord-Brabant: 7,091 count7,091VeluweVeluwe: 7,066 count7,066Arnhem/NijmegenArnhem/Nijmegen: 6,918 count6,918TwenteTwente: 6,264 count6,264Noordoost-Noord-BrabantNoordoost-Noord-Brabant: 6,027 count6,027West-Noord-BrabantWest-Noord-Brabant: 5,850 count5,850FlevolandFlevoland: 4,687 count4,687Midden-Noord-BrabantMidden-Noord-Brabant: 4,590 count4,590Zuid-LimburgZuid-Limburg: 4,541 count4,541Noord-OverijsselNoord-Overijssel: 4,324 count4,324Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstre…Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek: 4,072 count4,072Zuidoost-Zuid-HollandZuidoost-Zuid-Holland: 4,051 count4,051Overig GroningenOverig Groningen: 3,766 count3,766Kop van Noord-HollandKop van Noord-Holland: 3,471 count3,471AchterhoekAchterhoek: 3,251 count3,251Oost-Zuid-HollandOost-Zuid-Holland: 3,219 count3,219Noord-FrieslandNoord-Friesland: 3,150 count3,150Overig ZeelandOverig Zeeland: 2,666 count2,666Noord-LimburgNoord-Limburg: 2,515 count2,515Zuidwest-GelderlandZuidwest-Gelderland: 2,448 count2,448Agglomeratie HaarlemAgglomeratie Haarlem: 2,306 count2,306Alkmaar en omgevingAlkmaar en omgeving: 2,290 count2,290Delft en WestlandDelft en Westland: 2,110 count2,110Midden-LimburgMidden-Limburg: 1,955 count1,955Het Gooi en VechtstreekHet Gooi en Vechtstreek: 1,935 count1,935IJmondIJmond: 1,790 count1,790Zuidoost-FrieslandZuidoost-Friesland: 1,720 count1,720ZaanstreekZaanstreek: 1,689 count1,689Noord-DrentheNoord-Drenthe: 1,572 count1,572Zuidwest-OverijsselZuidwest-Overijssel: 1,563 count1,563Zuidoost-DrentheZuidoost-Drenthe: 1,403 count1,403Zuidwest-FrieslandZuidwest-Friesland: 1,393 count1,393Zuidwest-DrentheZuidwest-Drenthe: 1,199 count1,199Oost-GroningenOost-Groningen: 1,176 count1,176Zeeuwsch-VlaanderenZeeuwsch-Vlaanderen: 847 count847Delfzijl en omgevingDelfzijl en omgeving: 384 count384
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2013
count
Change on 2012
1Groot-Amsterdam15,831n/a
2Groot-Rijnmond15,612n/a
3Utrecht14,680n/a
4Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage9,919n/a
5Zuidoost-Noord-Brabant7,091-2.8%
6Veluwe7,066-0.9%
7Arnhem/Nijmegen6,918-1.7%
8Twente6,264+0.2%
9Noordoost-Noord-Brabant6,027n/a
10West-Noord-Brabant5,850-1.2%
11Flevoland4,687-6.1%
12Midden-Noord-Brabant4,590n/a
13Zuid-Limburg4,541-0.6%
14Noord-Overijssel4,324-3.2%
15Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek4,072n/a
16Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland4,051n/a
17Overig Groningen3,766n/a
18Kop van Noord-Holland3,471-5.2%
19Achterhoek3,251-2.5%
20Oost-Zuid-Holland3,219n/a
21Noord-Friesland3,150n/a
22Overig Zeeland2,666-3.8%
23Noord-Limburg2,515-1.9%
24Zuidwest-Gelderland2,448+5%
25Agglomeratie Haarlem2,306n/a
26Alkmaar en omgeving2,290n/a
27Delft en Westland2,110n/a
28Midden-Limburg1,955-1.1%
29Het Gooi en Vechtstreek1,935-13.3%
30IJmond1,790+0.1%
31Zuidoost-Friesland1,720n/a
32Zaanstreek1,689-1%
33Noord-Drenthe1,572-7.1%
34Zuidwest-Overijssel1,563-5.3%
35Zuidoost-Drenthe1,403-4.4%
36Zuidwest-Friesland1,393n/a
37Zuidwest-Drenthe1,199-3.8%
38Oost-Groningen1,176n/a
39Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen847-2.1%
40Delfzijl en omgeving384-11.1%

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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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Which area has the highest live births?

Groot-Amsterdam, with 15,831 in 2013, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Delfzijl en omgeving, with 384 in 2013.

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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