# NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by fertility rate, 2024

All 26 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `fertility_rate`
- Unit: children per woman
- Definition: Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: Eurostat. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/fertility-rate/portugal-provinces
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/fertility-rate/portugal-provinces.csv

| Rank | Place | children per woman |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Península de Setúbal | 1.69 |
| 2 | Grande Lisboa | 1.65 |
| 3 | Alentejo Litoral | 1.64 |
| 3 | Algarve | 1.64 |
| 5 | Baixo Alentejo | 1.6 |
| 6 | Alentejo Central | 1.47 |
| 7 | Lezíria do Tejo | 1.46 |
| 8 | Beira Baixa | 1.42 |
| 8 | Médio Tejo | 1.42 |
| 10 | Oeste | 1.39 |
| 11 | Região de Leiria | 1.36 |
| 12 | Região de Coimbra | 1.33 |
| 13 | Ave | 1.3 |
| 14 | Alto Minho | 1.29 |
| 15 | Alto Alentejo | 1.28 |
| 15 | Viseu Dão Lafões | 1.28 |
| 17 | Cávado | 1.27 |
| 18 | Beiras e Serra da Estrela | 1.26 |
| 18 | Região de Aveiro | 1.26 |
| 20 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 1.25 |
| 21 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | 1.22 |
| 22 | Área Metropolitana do Porto | 1.19 |
| 23 | Tâmega e Sousa | 1.15 |
| 24 | Alto Tâmega e Barroso | 1.13 |
| 25 | Douro | 1.07 |
| 25 | Terras de Trás-os-Montes | 1.07 |
