BE · 1972 · demo_fmonth

Live births (total) by month

Belgium, 1972

Live births (total) by month
136,304
Belgium, 1972
▼ 3.7% vs 1971 (141,527)
Analysis

In 1972, Belgium's live births (total) by month decreased by 3.7% compared to 1971, reaching 136,304.

Belgium accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 6,157,617.

Belgium ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.8% (from 146,193 in 1967).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_fmonth, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 1972
#11 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 1972
2.2%
EU-27: 6,157,617
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