Population
2,633,710
Regional population · 2024
Eastern and Midland Ireland - Crude Birth Rate
Crude Birth Rate in Eastern and Midland Ireland · 2024
Eastern and Midland Ireland
Latest value
· 2024
10.1 Per 1,000 inhabitants
IE 9.9 · +0.2 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs country · Europe 8.6 · +1.5 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Europe
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Number of live births during the year divided by the average population, expressed per 1,000 inhabitants.
No favorable direction is assigned; higher and lower values are interpreted descriptively.
Data source: Eurostat Crude birth rate demo_r_gind3
How Eastern and Midland Ireland compares
Higher is better · Range 8.6–10.1
Eastern and Midland Ireland
10.1
Ireland
9.9
Europe
8.6
Ireland +0.2 Per 1,000 inhabitants
Europe +1.5 Per 1,000 inhabitants
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Regional insights
Regional position
Eastern and Midland Ireland recorded 10.1% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Ireland and the European regional benchmark.
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