IE · 2021 · tps00204

Live births and crude birth rate

Ireland, 2021

Live births and crude birth rate
12
Ireland, 2021
▲ 6.3% vs 2020 (11)
Analysis

In 2021, Ireland's live births and crude birth rate increased by 6.3% compared to 2020, reaching 12.

Ireland accounts for 128.3% of the EU-27 total of 9.

Ireland ranks 1st 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 11.9% (from 13 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00204, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
128.3%
EU-27: 9
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024