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Replacement fertility is the total fertility rate at which women give birth to enough babies to sustain population levels, assuming that mortality rates remain constant and net migration is zero. [10] If replacement level fertility is sustained over a sufficiently long period, each generation will exactly replace itself. [10]
Birth rates in the EU are in the low range, with the average woman having 1.6 children. The highest birth rates are found in Ireland with 11.153 births per thousand people per year and in France with 10.862 births. Spain has the lowest birth rate in Europe with 7.816 births per thousand people per year. The table below uses data from Eurostat.
This is a list of European regions (NUTS2 regions) sorted by total fertility rate. Eurostat calculates the fertility rate based on the information provided by national statistics Institutes affiliated to Eurostat. The list presents statistics for the years 2005 to 2018 from EUROSTAT, as of May 2020.
According to Eurostat, the average birth rate in the European Union was 1.5 children per woman in 2020. The EU countries with the highest rates were France (1.83 live births per woman), Romania (1.80) and Czechia (1.71). The lowest rates were found in Malta (1.13), Spain (1.19) and Italy (1.24). [19]
But, demographers and economists say, Europe's attempts to boost its flagging birth rate are missing the mark. Italy's Georgia Meloni has made encouraging more Italian women to give birth a top ...
Since 1991, Europe has saved €1.8 trillion ($1.9 trillion) as a result of lower defense spending — a so-called “peace dividend” — allowing an expansion in European welfare states “to a ...
The most populous member state is Germany, with an estimated 80.4 million people. France and Ireland have the highest birth-rates. [3] The most densely populated country is the island of Malta, which is also the smallest, while the largest in area is France. The least densely populated country is Finland. The table below uses data from Eurostat ...
Just over 6.5% of women between the ages of 15 and 50 gave birth, making Indianapolis the city where people are having children at the highest rate. This is an increase from the year before, when ...