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NUTS 3 areas of France by natural change rate

Mayotte had the highest natural change rate of 101 areas in 2014, at 29.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Creuse had the lowest, at -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for France was 3.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest29.5Mayotte
Lowest-8.2Creuse
Median1.8101 areas
France3.9History

Top 40 areas, 2014

Mayotte: 29.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsMayotte29.5Guyane: 22.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsGuyane22.7Seine-Saint-Denis: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-Saint-Denis13.4La Réunion: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLa Réunion11.5Val-d’Oise: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVal-d’Oise10.6Val-de-Marne: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVal-de-Marne9.9Hauts-de-Seine: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHauts-de-Seine9.5Essonne: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsEssonne9.1Rhône: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhône8.2Seine-et-Marne: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-et-Marne8.1Yvelines: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsYvelines7.8Paris: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsParis7.1Haute-Savoie: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaute-Savoie6.1Haute-Garonne: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaute-Garonne5.9Isère: 5.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIsère5.7Oise: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsOise5.6Nord: 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsNord5.5Guadeloupe: 5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsGuadeloupe5.1Bouches-du-Rhône: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBouches-du-Rhône4.8Loire-Atlantique: 4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoire-Atlantique4.7Ain: 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAin4.5Ille-et-Vilaine: 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlle-et-Vilaine4.5Doubs: 4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsDoubs4.4Maine-et-Loire: 4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine-et-Loire4.3Bas-Rhin: 4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBas-Rhin4.1Eure-et-Loir: 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsEure-et-Loir3.8Vaucluse: 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaucluse3.8Loiret: 3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoiret3.7Marne: 3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMarne3.6Eure: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsEure3.4Haut-Rhin: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaut-Rhin3.4Pas-de-Calais: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPas-de-Calais3.4Savoie: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSavoie3.4Territoire de Belfort: 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTerritoire de Belfort3.2Drôme: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDrôme3.1Gironde: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsGironde3.1Seine-Maritime: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-Maritime3.1Hérault: 2.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHérault2.9Martinique: 2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMartinique2.7Loire: 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoire2.6Mayotte: 29.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsMayotte29.5Guyane: 22.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsGuyane22.7Seine-Saint-Denis: 13.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-Saint-Denis13.4La Réunion: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLa Réunion11.5Val-d’Oise: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsVal-d’Oise10.6Val-de-Marne: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsVal-de-Marne9.9Hauts-de-Seine: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHauts-de-Seine9.5Essonne: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsEssonne9.1Rhône: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsRhône8.2Seine-et-Marne: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-et-Marne8.1Yvelines: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsYvelines7.8Paris: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsParis7.1Haute-Savoie: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaute-Savoie6.1Haute-Garonne: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaute-Garonne5.9Isère: 5.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIsère5.7Oise: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsOise5.6Nord: 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsNord5.5Guadeloupe: 5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsGuadeloupe5.1Bouches-du-Rhône: 4.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsBouches-du-Rhône4.8Loire-Atlantique: 4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoire-Atlantique4.7Ain: 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsAin4.5Ille-et-Vilaine: 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsIlle-et-Vilaine4.5Doubs: 4.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsDoubs4.4Maine-et-Loire: 4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsMaine-et-Loire4.3Bas-Rhin: 4.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsBas-Rhin4.1Eure-et-Loir: 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsEure-et-Loir3.8Vaucluse: 3.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsVaucluse3.8Loiret: 3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoiret3.7Marne: 3.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMarne3.6Eure: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsEure3.4Haut-Rhin: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHaut-Rhin3.4Pas-de-Calais: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsPas-de-Calais3.4Savoie: 3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsSavoie3.4Territoire de Belfort: 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsTerritoire de Belfort3.2Drôme: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDrôme3.1Gironde: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsGironde3.1Seine-Maritime: 3.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsSeine-Maritime3.1Hérault: 2.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsHérault2.9Martinique: 2.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsMartinique2.7Loire: 2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsLoire2.6
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2014
per 1,000 inhabitants
1Mayotte29.5
2Guyane22.7
3Seine-Saint-Denis13.4
4La Réunion11.5
5Val-d’Oise10.6
6Val-de-Marne9.9
7Hauts-de-Seine9.5
8Essonne9.1
9Rhône8.2
10Seine-et-Marne8.1
11Yvelines7.8
12Paris7.1
13Haute-Savoie6.1
14Haute-Garonne5.9
15Isère5.7
16Oise5.6
17Nord5.5
18Guadeloupe5.1
19Bouches-du-Rhône4.8
20Loire-Atlantique4.7
21Ain4.5
21Ille-et-Vilaine4.5
23Doubs4.4
24Maine-et-Loire4.3
25Bas-Rhin4.1
26Eure-et-Loir3.8
26Vaucluse3.8
28Loiret3.7
29Marne3.6
30Eure3.4
30Haut-Rhin3.4
30Pas-de-Calais3.4
30Savoie3.4
34Territoire de Belfort3.2
35Drôme3.1
35Gironde3.1
35Seine-Maritime3.1
38Hérault2.9
39Martinique2.7
40Loire2.6
40Meurthe-et-Moselle2.6
42Côte-d’Or2.5
42Indre-et-Loire2.5
44Sarthe2.4
45Mayenne2.3
46Moselle2
47Aisne1.9
47Gard1.9
47Somme1.9
50Calvados1.8
50Vienne1.8
52Tarn-et-Garonne1.5
53Puy-de-Dôme1.4
54Aube1.3
55Vendée1
56Alpes-Maritimes0.9
57Ardennes0.8
58Haute-Saône0.5
59Hautes-Alpes0.4
59Var0.4
61Jura0.3
62Haute-Corse0.2
63Deux-Sèvres0.1
64Loir-et-Cher0
64Meuse0
66Morbihan-0.1
67Pyrénées-Atlantiques-0.3
68Haute-Vienne-0.4
69Ardèche-0.5
69Finistère-0.5
69Tarn-0.5
72Corse-du-Sud-0.6
73Haute-Marne-0.7
73Pyrénées-Orientales-0.7
75Manche-0.8
75Yonne-0.8
77Saône-et-Loire-0.9
78Charente-1
78Haute-Loire-1
78Vosges-1
81Landes-1.2
82Lot-et-Garonne-1.3
83Aude-1.4
83Cher-1.4
85Alpes-de-Haute-Provence-1.7
85Orne-1.7
87Côtes-d’Armor-1.8
88Charente-Maritime-2
89Hautes-Pyrénées-2.5
90Aveyron-2.6
91Ariège-2.7
92Allier-2.8
93Gers-3.1
94Lozère-3.4
95Corrèze-3.9
96Indre-4
97Dordogne-4.2
98Lot-4.3
99Cantal-5.2
99Nièvre-5.2
101Creuse-8.2

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Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

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Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (NUTS 3 areas of France by natural change rate, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of France by natural change rate, 2014. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/france-provinces?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). NUTS 3 areas of France by natural change rate, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-change-rate/france-provinces?period=2014.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Mayotte, with 29.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Creuse, with -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014.

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