Provinces of Spain by live births

Name: Provinces of Spain by live births, 2023
Creator: Instituto Nacional de Estadística
License: INE reuse terms (attribution required)

Madrid province had the highest live births of 52 provinces in 2023, at 50,299. Soria province had the lowest, at 501. The median was 4,223 and the figure for Spain was 320,656. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest50,299Madrid province

Lowest501Soria province

Median4,22352 provinces

Spain320,656History

All provinces, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

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

Full ranking

Rank	Provinces	2023 count	Change on 2022
1	Madrid province	50,299	-1.3%
2	Barcelona province	39,360	-4.4%
3	Valencia province	18,094	-0.4%
4	Seville province	14,472	-0.9%
5	Alicante province	13,078	-1.4%
6	Murcia province	12,860	-3.9%
7	Málaga province	11,758	-3.2%
8	Balearic Islands province	8,738	-3.8%
9	Cádiz province	8,402	-2.5%
10	Granada province	6,754	-4.3%
11	Biscay province	6,677	-2.9%
12	Almería province	6,601	-3.1%
13	Las Palmas province	6,541	-1.7%
14	Zaragoza province	6,409	-1.7%
15	A Coruña province	6,004	-2.5%
16	Tarragona province	5,869	-2.5%
17	Girona province	5,836	-1.5%
18	Córdoba province	5,512	-1.2%
19	Santa Cruz de Tenerife province	5,457	-2%
20	Toledo province	5,197	-1%
21	Pontevedra province	4,956	-5.8%
22	Badajoz province	4,583	+0.6%
23	Gipuzkoa province	4,568	+1.2%
24	Asturias province	4,545	-4.2%
25	Navarre province	4,496	-5.5%
26	Jaén province	4,240	-0.3%
27	Castellón province	4,206	+0.7%
28	Huelva province	3,658	-6.2%
29	Ciudad Real province	3,223	-3.5%
30	Lleida province	3,109	-3.7%
31	Valladolid province	2,977	-5.6%
32	Cantabria province	2,976	-7.7%
33	Albacete province	2,563	-5%
34	Cáceres province	2,227	-1.4%
35	Álava province	2,217	-2.5%
36	León province	2,103	-2.6%
37	Burgos province	1,999	-6.3%
37	La Rioja province	1,999	-8.8%
39	Guadalajara province	1,850	-3.6%
40	Lugo province	1,705	-1.7%
41	Salamanca province	1,683	-3.6%
42	Huesca province	1,400	-7.2%
43	Ourense province	1,339	-0.1%
44	Cuenca province	1,242	-4.8%
45	Segovia province	919	-1.2%
46	Teruel province	860	-10%
47	Ávila province	832	-8.2%
48	Palencia province	788	-8.2%
49	Melilla province	771	-13.8%
50	Zamora province	694	-2.4%
51	Ceuta province	683	-6.2%
52	Soria province	501	-7.2%

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 50,299 in 2023, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest live births?

Soria province, with 501 in 2023.

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.