PT · 1972 · demo_fmonth

Live births (total) by month

Portugal, 1972

Live births (total) by month
174,685
Portugal, 1972
▼ 3.6% vs 1971 (181,243)
Analysis

In 1972, Portugal's live births (total) by month decreased by 3.6% compared to 1971, reaching 174,685.

Portugal accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 6,157,617.

Portugal ranks 7th 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 13.5% (from 202,061 in 1967).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1972
#7 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 1972
2.8%
EU-27: 6,157,617
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