Municipalities in Barcelona province by fertility rate, 2024

Badalona had the highest fertility rate of 19 municipalities in 2024, at 1.29 children per woman. Castelldefels had the lowest, at 0.86 children per woman. The median was 1.1 children per woman and the figure for Barcelona province was 1.04 children per woman. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest1.29Badalona
Lowest0.86Castelldefels
Median1.119 municipalities
Barcelona province1.04History

All municipalities, 2024

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BadalonaBadalona: 1.29 children per woman1.29Santa Coloma de GramenetSanta Coloma de Gramenet: 1.26 children per woman1.26SabadellSabadell: 1.2 children per woman1.2TerrassaTerrassa: 1.2 children per woman1.2ManresaManresa: 1.18 children per woman1.18GranollersGranollers: 1.17 children per woman1.17El Prat de LlobregatEl Prat de Llobregat: 1.16 children per woman1.16MataróMataró: 1.13 children per woman1.13L'Hospitalet de LlobregatL'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 1.1 children per woman1.1Sant Cugat del VallèsSant Cugat del Vallès: 1.1 children per woman1.1Cornellà de LlobregatCornellà de Llobregat: 1.09 children per woman1.09Sant Boi de LlobregatSant Boi de Llobregat: 1.09 children per woman1.09Vilanova i la GeltrúVilanova i la Geltrú: 1.08 children per woman1.08RubíRubí: 1.04 children per woman1.04ViladecansViladecans: 1.04 children per woman1.04Mollet del VallèsMollet del Vallès: 0.96 children per woman0.96Cerdanyola del VallèsCerdanyola del Vallès: 0.91 children per woman0.91BarcelonaBarcelona: 0.9 children per woman0.9CastelldefelsCastelldefels: 0.86 children per woman0.86
children per woman. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2024
children per woman
Change on 2023
1Badalona1.29+0.02
2Santa Coloma de Gramenet1.26+0.04
3Sabadell1.2-0.04
3Terrassa1.2-0.03
5Manresa1.18-0.05
6Granollers1.170
7El Prat de Llobregat1.16-0.04
8Mataró1.13-0.08
9L'Hospitalet de Llobregat1.1-0.04
9Sant Cugat del Vallès1.1-0.12
11Cornellà de Llobregat1.09+0.02
11Sant Boi de Llobregat1.09-0.03
13Vilanova i la Geltrú1.08-0.03
14Rubí1.04-0.08
14Viladecans1.04-0.15
16Mollet del Vallès0.96-0.11
17Cerdanyola del Vallès0.91-0.02
18Barcelona0.9-0.02
19Castelldefels0.86-0.07

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About this ranking

Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Indicadores demográficos básicos: indicador coyuntural de fecundidad (tablas 1407, 1441, 1478 y 30667). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=30667. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which municipality has the highest fertility rate?

Badalona, with 1.29 children per woman in 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest fertility rate?

Castelldefels, with 0.86 children per woman in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Indicadores demográficos básicos: indicador coyuntural de fecundidad (tablas 1407, 1441, 1478 y 30667). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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