# NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by natural population change, 2024

All 8 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/ireland-provinces

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Dublin | 5,901 |
| 2 | Mid-East | 4,117 |
| 3 | South-West | 1,858 |
| 4 | West | 1,489 |
| 5 | Midland | 1,263 |
| 6 | Mid-West | 1,197 |
| 7 | South-East | 1,189 |
| 8 | Border | 1,114 |