# Regions of France (NUTS 2) by natural population change, 2024

All 27 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `natural_change`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, 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)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Population change, 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/france-regions

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Ile-de-France | 73,164 |
| 2 | Rhône-Alpes | 10,554 |
| 3 | Mayotte | 7,897 |
| 4 | La Réunion | 5,986 |
| 5 | Guyane | 5,658 |
| 6 | Nord-Pas de Calais | 2,277 |
| 7 | Guadeloupe | -28 |
| 8 | Picardie | -547 |
| 9 | Alsace | -609 |
| 10 | Martinique | -895 |
| 11 | Haute-Normandie | -968 |
| 12 | Corse | -998 |
| 13 | Pays de la Loire | -1,864 |
| 14 | Franche-Comté | -2,242 |
| 15 | Champagne-Ardenne | -2,726 |
| 16 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur | -3,528 |
| 17 | Limousin | -4,363 |
| 18 | Centre - Val de Loire | -5,290 |
| 19 | Auvergne | -5,302 |
| 20 | Midi-Pyrénées | -5,400 |
| 21 | Basse-Normandie | -5,541 |
| 22 | Lorraine | -6,016 |
| 23 | Bourgogne | -6,819 |
| 24 | Languedoc-Roussillon | -7,262 |
| 25 | Poitou-Charentes | -8,465 |
| 26 | Aquitaine | -8,577 |
| 27 | Bretagne | -9,183 |