IE · 2018 · demo_fmonth

Live births (total) by month

Ireland, 2018

Live births (total) by month
61,022
Ireland, 2018
▼ 1.3% vs 2017 (61,824)
Analysis

In 2018, Ireland's live births (total) by month decreased by 1.3% compared to 2017, reaching 61,022.

Ireland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 4,244,353.

Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.5% (from 68,954 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
1.4%
EU-27: 4,244,353
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