Alentejo

Latest value

· 2024

6.7 Per 1,000 inhabitants

PT 7.5 · -0.8 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs country · Europe 8.6 · -1.9 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Europe

Population

474,701

Regional population · 2024

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 Alentejo compares

Higher is better · Range 6.6–9.1

Alentejo 6.7

Portugal 7.5

Europe 8.6

Portugal -0.8 Per 1,000 inhabitants Europe -1.9 Per 1,000 inhabitants

Regional map

· 2024 · 9 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Alentejo recorded 6.7% in 2024, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Portugal and the European regional benchmark.

Related indicators

The topic picture is mixed: the result for Natural change rate is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Death rate is more favorable.