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European Union Lowest Birth Rate

Name: European Union Birth Rate
Creator: World Bank
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7.8 in 2025

Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

The lowest birth rate in European Union was 7.8 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (7.8), 2023 (8.2), 2022 (8.7), 2020 (9.1), 2021 (9.2).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	7.8	−0.4	191st
2023	8.2	−0.5	28th
2022	8.7	−0.5	33rd
2021	9.2	+0.1	33rd
2020	9.1	−0.2	31st
2019	9.3	−0.2	29th
2018	9.5	−0.2	28th
2017	9.7	−0.1	27th
2016	9.9	+0.1	25th
2015	9.8	−0.1	23rd
2014	9.9	+0.1	22nd
2013	9.7	−0.3	25th
2012	10.0	−0.1	22nd
2011	10.1	−0.3	22nd
2010	10.4	−0.0	23rd
2009	10.5	−0.1	19th
2008	10.6	+0.2	21st
2007	10.4	+0.0	28th
2006	10.3	+0.1	31st
2005	10.2	−0.0	28th
2004	10.2	+0.1	24th
2003	10.2	+0.0	24th
2002	10.1	−0.1	28th
2001	10.2	−0.2	27th
2000	10.5	+0.1	26th
1999	10.3	−0.0	23rd
1998	10.3	−0.2	20th
1997	10.5	−0.0	17th
1996	10.5	−0.0	17th
1995	10.5	−0.3	16th
1994	10.8	−0.4	17th
1993	11.2	−0.3	17th
1992	11.5	−0.3	14th
1991	11.8	−0.4	13th
1990	12.2	−0.1	16th
1989	12.3	−0.3	16th
1988	12.6	+0.0	19th
1987	12.6	−0.1	20th
1986	12.7	−0.1	21st
1985	12.8	−0.2	20th
1984	13.0	−0.1	20th
1983	13.1	−0.3	18th
1982	13.4	−0.2	17th
1981	13.6	−0.4	18th
1980	14.0	−0.2	20th
1979	14.2	−0.2	19th
1978	14.4	−0.3	20th
1977	14.6	−0.3	21st
1976	15.0	−0.1	23rd
1975	15.1	−0.4	24th
1974	15.5	+0.2	24th
1973	15.3	−0.4	20th
1972	15.7	−0.5	24th
1971	16.2	−0.2	26th
1970	16.4	−0.6	26th
1969	17.0	−0.5	27th
1968	17.5	−0.4	29th
1967	17.9	+0.3	32nd
1966	17.6	−0.3	26th
1965	17.9	−0.6	27th
1964	18.5	+0.1	27th
1963	18.4	+0.1	24th
1962	18.3	−0.3	24th
1961	18.6	−0.1	27th
1960	18.7	–	26th

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