Provinces of Spain by live births

Name: Provinces of Spain by live births, 2022
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
License: INE reuse terms (attribution required)

Madrid province had the highest live births of 52 provinces in 2022, at 50,961. Soria province had the lowest, at 540. The median was 4,215 and the figure for Spain was 329,251. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest50,961Madrid province

Lowest540Soria province

Median4,21552 provinces

Spain329,251History

All provinces, 2022

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	2022 count	Change on 2021
1	Madrid province	50,961	-0.8%
2	Barcelona province	41,166	-2.5%
3	Valencia province	18,164	-0.4%
4	Seville province	14,604	-6.7%
5	Murcia province	13,387	-3.1%
6	Alicante province	13,262	-0.8%
7	Málaga province	12,148	-3.5%
8	Balearic Islands province	9,079	-4.6%
9	Cádiz province	8,614	-3.3%
10	Granada province	7,057	-0.4%
11	Biscay province	6,878	-1.3%
12	Almería province	6,815	-1.1%
13	Las Palmas province	6,652	-3.2%
14	Zaragoza province	6,520	-6.5%
15	A Coruña province	6,159	-2.5%
16	Tarragona province	6,022	-1.7%
17	Girona province	5,926	-2.5%
18	Córdoba province	5,578	-3.8%
19	Santa Cruz de Tenerife province	5,567	-5%
20	Pontevedra province	5,261	-3.4%
21	Toledo province	5,250	+3.6%
22	Navarre province	4,759	-6.9%
23	Asturias province	4,744	-0.9%
24	Badajoz province	4,556	-5.9%
25	Gipuzkoa province	4,512	-8.6%
26	Jaén province	4,252	-5.5%
27	Castellón province	4,178	+2.8%
28	Huelva province	3,899	-7.8%
29	Ciudad Real province	3,339	-4.4%
30	Lleida province	3,230	+0.4%
31	Cantabria province	3,224	-1.9%
32	Valladolid province	3,152	+4.4%
33	Albacete province	2,698	-3.3%
34	Álava province	2,273	-4.1%
35	Cáceres province	2,258	-6%
36	La Rioja province	2,191	-0%
37	León province	2,159	-6.2%
38	Burgos province	2,134	+1.8%
39	Guadalajara province	1,920	+2.1%
40	Salamanca province	1,745	-0.5%
41	Lugo province	1,734	+6.9%
42	Huesca province	1,509	-4.1%
43	Ourense province	1,341	-4.1%
44	Cuenca province	1,304	+0.3%
45	Teruel province	956	+4.3%
46	Segovia province	930	-3.8%
47	Ávila province	906	+3.5%
48	Melilla province	894	-4.2%
49	Palencia province	858	+2.1%
50	Ceuta province	728	+1.3%
51	Zamora province	711	+0.3%
52	Soria province	540	+1.3%

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 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 50,961 in 2022, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest live births?

Soria province, with 540 in 2022.

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.