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Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by live births

Norte had the highest live births of 9 regions in 2019, at 27,275. Região Autónoma da Madeira had the lowest, at 1,891. The median was 6,069 and the figure for Portugal was 86,579. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest27,275Norte
Lowest1,891Região Autónoma da Madeira
Median6,0699 regions
Portugal86,579History

All regions, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

NorteNorte: 27,275 count27,275Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 22,115 count22,115Centro (PT)Centro (PT): 11,577 count11,577Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 7,538 count7,538Oeste e Vale do TejoOeste e Vale do Tejo: 6,069 count6,069AlgarveAlgarve: 4,408 count4,408AlentejoAlentejo: 3,575 count3,575Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 2,131 count2,131Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 1,891 count1,891
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2019
count		Change on 2018
1Norte27,275-0.9%
2Grande Lisboa22,115-0%
3Centro (PT)11,577-2.3%
4Península de Setúbal7,538+1.6%
5Oeste e Vale do Tejo6,069+1.3%
6Algarve4,408+1.7%
7Alentejo3,575-0.8%
8Região Autónoma dos Açores2,131-5.4%
9Região Autónoma da Madeira1,891-1.5%

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?

Norte, with 27,275 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest live births?

Região Autónoma da Madeira, with 1,891 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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