Provinces of Spain by live births

Madrid province had the highest live births of 52 provinces in 2014, at 65,505. Soria province had the lowest, at 643. The median was 5,477 and the figure for Spain was 427,595. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest65,505Madrid province
Median5,47752 provinces
Spain427,595History

All provinces, 2014

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Madrid provinceMadrid province: 65,505 count65,505Barcelona provinceBarcelona province: 52,371 count52,371Valencia provinceValencia province: 22,996 count22,996Seville provinceSeville province: 20,177 count20,177Murcia provinceMurcia province: 16,308 count16,308Alicante provinceAlicante province: 15,980 count15,980Málaga provinceMálaga province: 15,671 count15,671Cádiz provinceCádiz province: 12,038 count12,038Balearic Islands provinceBalearic Islands province: 10,673 count10,673Biscay provinceBiscay province: 9,740 count9,740Zaragoza provinceZaragoza province: 8,758 count8,758Las Palmas provinceLas Palmas province: 8,683 count8,683Granada provinceGranada province: 8,505 count8,505A Coruña provinceA Coruña province: 8,228 count8,228Almería provinceAlmería province: 7,859 count7,859Santa Cruz de Tenerife provinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife province: 7,715 count7,715Tarragona provinceTarragona province: 7,656 count7,656Girona provinceGirona province: 7,405 count7,405Pontevedra provincePontevedra province: 7,397 count7,397Córdoba provinceCórdoba province: 7,178 count7,178Asturias provinceAsturias province: 6,600 count6,600Toledo provinceToledo province: 6,578 count6,578Gipuzkoa provinceGipuzkoa province: 6,362 count6,362Navarre provinceNavarre province: 6,183 count6,183Badajoz provinceBadajoz province: 6,163 count6,163Jaén provinceJaén province: 5,587 count5,587Castellón provinceCastellón province: 5,367 count5,367Huelva provinceHuelva province: 5,180 count5,180Cantabria provinceCantabria province: 4,565 count4,565Valladolid provinceValladolid province: 4,312 count4,312Ciudad Real provinceCiudad Real province: 4,245 count4,245Lleida provinceLleida province: 4,157 count4,157Albacete provinceAlbacete province: 3,576 count3,576Álava provinceÁlava province: 3,277 count3,277León provinceLeón province: 3,038 count3,038Cáceres provinceCáceres province: 3,004 count3,004La Rioja provinceLa Rioja province: 2,834 count2,834Burgos provinceBurgos province: 2,821 count2,821Guadalajara provinceGuadalajara province: 2,444 count2,444Salamanca provinceSalamanca province: 2,337 count2,337Lugo provinceLugo province: 2,150 count2,150Ourense provinceOurense province: 1,855 count1,855Huesca provinceHuesca province: 1,733 count1,733Melilla provinceMelilla province: 1,625 count1,625Cuenca provinceCuenca province: 1,549 count1,549Segovia provinceSegovia province: 1,280 count1,280Ávila provinceÁvila province: 1,243 count1,243Ceuta provinceCeuta province: 1,202 count1,202Palencia provincePalencia province: 1,180 count1,180Teruel provinceTeruel province: 1,111 count1,111Zamora provinceZamora province: 1,032 count1,032Soria provinceSoria province: 643 count643
count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankProvinces2014
count
Change on 2013
1Madrid province65,505+0.2%
2Barcelona province52,371+0.2%
3Valencia province22,996+0.5%
4Seville province20,177+0.7%
5Murcia province16,308+1.3%
6Alicante province15,980+0.9%
7Málaga province15,671+1.1%
8Cádiz province12,038+1.5%
9Balearic Islands province10,673+1.3%
10Biscay province9,740+0.1%
11Zaragoza province8,758+1.6%
12Las Palmas province8,683+1.7%
13Granada province8,505+2%
14A Coruña province8,228-2.6%
15Almería province7,859+1.1%
16Santa Cruz de Tenerife province7,715+5.4%
17Tarragona province7,656-0.2%
18Girona province7,405-1.4%
19Pontevedra province7,397+0.9%
20Córdoba province7,178+0.2%
21Asturias province6,600-1.1%
22Toledo province6,578-2.9%
23Gipuzkoa province6,362+1.2%
24Navarre province6,183+1.8%
25Badajoz province6,163+3.6%
26Jaén province5,587+1.2%
27Castellón province5,367-1.9%
28Huelva province5,180-1.5%
29Cantabria province4,565-5.5%
30Valladolid province4,312-0.1%
31Ciudad Real province4,245-7.5%
32Lleida province4,157+0.8%
33Albacete province3,576-0.6%
34Álava province3,277+5.7%
35León province3,038-0.2%
36Cáceres province3,004+2.5%
37La Rioja province2,834-2.4%
38Burgos province2,821-5.9%
39Guadalajara province2,444-5.3%
40Salamanca province2,337+3.3%
41Lugo province2,150+3.2%
42Ourense province1,855-0.4%
43Huesca province1,733-9.8%
44Melilla province1,625+7.7%
45Cuenca province1,549+1.2%
46Segovia province1,280+8%
47Ávila province1,243+7.4%
48Ceuta province1,202+10.7%
49Palencia province1,180+2.8%
50Teruel province1,111-1.2%
51Zamora province1,032-1.6%
52Soria province643-3.5%

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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 provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Movimiento natural de la población: nacimientos por residencia de la madre (tablas 6506 y 6507). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=6506. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest live births?

Madrid province, with 65,505 in 2014, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest live births?

Soria province, with 643 in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Movimiento natural de la población: nacimientos por residencia de la madre (tablas 6506 y 6507). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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