BE · 2017 · demo_fmonth

Live births (total) by month

Belgium, 2017

Live births (total) by month
119,690
Belgium, 2017
▼ 1.8% vs 2016 (121,896)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's live births (total) by month decreased by 1.8% compared to 2016, reaching 119,690.

Belgium accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 4,327,777.

Belgium ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.5% (from 128,051 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
2.8%
EU-27: 4,327,777
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