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NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by live births

Grande Lisboa had the highest live births of 26 areas in 2019, at 22,115. Alto Tâmega e Barroso had the lowest, at 426. The median was 1,833 and the figure for Portugal was 86,579. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest22,115Grande Lisboa
Lowest426Alto Tâmega e Barroso
Median1,83326 areas
Portugal86,579History

All areas, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 22,115 count22,115Área Metropolitana do PortoÁrea Metropolitana do Porto: 13,878 count13,878Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 7,538 count7,538AlgarveAlgarve: 4,408 count4,408CávadoCávado: 3,394 count3,394AveAve: 3,226 count3,226Tâmega e SousaTâmega e Sousa: 3,063 count3,063Região de CoimbraRegião de Coimbra: 3,058 count3,058Região de AveiroRegião de Aveiro: 2,984 count2,984OesteOeste: 2,893 count2,893Região de LeiriaRegião de Leiria: 2,173 count2,173Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 2,131 count2,131Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 1,891 count1,891Lezíria do TejoLezíria do Tejo: 1,775 count1,775Viseu Dão LafõesViseu Dão Lafões: 1,700 count1,700Alto MinhoAlto Minho: 1,561 count1,561Médio TejoMédio Tejo: 1,401 count1,401Beiras e Serra da EstrelaBeiras e Serra da Estrela: 1,153 count1,153Alentejo CentralAlentejo Central: 1,150 count1,150DouroDouro: 1,087 count1,087Baixo AlentejoBaixo Alentejo: 982 count982Alentejo LitoralAlentejo Litoral: 734 count734Alto AlentejoAlto Alentejo: 709 count709Terras de Trás-os-MontesTerras de Trás-os-Montes: 640 count640Beira BaixaBeira Baixa: 509 count509Alto Tâmega e BarrosoAlto Tâmega e Barroso: 426 count426
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
count		Change on 2018
1Grande Lisboa22,115-0%
2Área Metropolitana do Porto13,878+0.2%
3Península de Setúbal7,538+1.6%
4Algarve4,408+1.7%
5Cávado3,394-2.6%
6Ave3,226+0.2%
7Tâmega e Sousa3,063-3%
8Região de Coimbra3,058-3%
9Região de Aveiro2,984+4%
10Oeste2,893+4.3%
11Região de Leiria2,173-1.6%
12Região Autónoma dos Açores2,131-5.4%
13Região Autónoma da Madeira1,891-1.5%
14Lezíria do Tejo1,775-0.3%
15Viseu Dão Lafões1,700-0.8%
16Alto Minho1,561-1.3%
17Médio Tejo1,401-2.3%
18Beiras e Serra da Estrela1,153-10.1%
19Alentejo Central1,150-1.5%
20Douro1,087-3.5%
21Baixo Alentejo982+4.4%
22Alentejo Litoral734+3.1%
23Alto Alentejo709-9.3%
24Terras de Trás-os-Montes640+0.8%
25Beira Baixa509-18.9%
26Alto Tâmega e Barroso426-9.6%

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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 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?

Grande Lisboa, with 22,115 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Alto Tâmega e Barroso, with 426 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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