Number of live births

Live births are the births of children that showed any sign of life (total births minus stillbirths).

Additional information on Eurostat web page

	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
EU (27 countries)	5123079	5022254	4994001	5041273	5117303	5135009	5223812	5282493	5427697	5370983	5369890 ^(p)	5234398 ^(p)
Euro area (17 countries)	3357073	3300482	3294819	3311059	3349938	3338609	3377416	3392931	3467132	3412078	3420221 ^(p)	3350416 ^(p)
Euro area (16 countries)	3344006	3287850	3281818	3298023	3335946	3324259	3362539	3377156	3451104	3396315	3404396 ^(p)	3335737 ^(p)
Belgium	116396	115372	113096	114005	117295	119622	122529	124095	127205	127198	129173 ^(p)	131000 ^(p)
Bulgaria	73679	68180	66499	67359	69886	71075	73978	75349	77712	80956	75513	70846
Czech Republic	90910	90715	92786	93685	97664	102211	105831	114632	119570	118348	117153	108673
Denmark	67084	65458	64149	64682	64609	64282	64984	64082	65038	62818	63411	58998
Germany	766999	734475	719250	706721	705622	685795	672724	684862	682514	665126	677947	662685 ^(p)
Estonia	13067	12632	13001	13036	13992	14350	14877	15775	16028	15763	15825	14679
Ireland	54789	57854	60503	61529	61972	61372	65425	70620	73996	74278	73724 ^(p)	74650 ^(p)
Greece	103267	102282	103569	104420	105655	107545	112042	111926	118302	117933	114766	106428 ^(p)
Spain	397632	405313	417688	440531	453172	464811	481295	491138	518503	493717	485252	469178 ^(p)
France	808249	804052	793606	793893	800240	807787	830288	819605	829311	825564	833654	827900 ^(p)
Italy	543144	535282	538198	544063	562603	554024	560010	563933	576659	568857	561944	546607 ^(p)
Cyprus	8447	8167	7883	8088	8309	8243	8731	8575	9205	9608	9801	9622
Latvia	20248	19664	20044	21006	20334	21497	22264	23273	23948	21677	19219	18825 ^(p)
Lithuania	34149	31546	30014	30598	30419	30541	31265	32346	35065	36682	35626	34385
Luxembourg	5723	5459	5345	5303	5452	5371	5514	5477	5596	5638	5874	5639
Hungary	97597	97047	96804	94647	95137	97496	99871	97613	99149	96442	90335	88049 ^(p)
Malta	4392	3957	3918	4050	3887	3858	3885	3871	4126	4143	4008	4283
Netherlands	206619	202603	202083	200297	194007	187910	185057	181336	184634	184915	184397	180060
Austria	78268	75458	78399	76944	78968	78190	77914	76250	77752	76344	78742	78109
Poland	378348	368205	353765	351072	356131	364383	374244	387873	414499	417589	413300	388416
Portugal	120008	112774	114383	112515	109298	109399	105449	102492	104594	99491	101381	96855
Romania	234521	220368	210529	212459	216261	221020	219483	214728	221900	222388	212199	196242
Slovenia	18180	17477	17501	17321	17961	18157	18932	19823	21817	21856	22343	21947 ^(p)
Slovakia	55151	51136	50841	51713	53747	54430	53904	54424	57360	61217	60410	60813
Finland	56742	56189	55555	56630	57758	57745	58840	58729	59530	60430	60980	59961
Sweden	90441	91466	95815	99157	100928	101346	105913	107421	109301	111801	115641	111770
United Kingdom	679029	669123	668777	695549	715996	722549	748563	772245	794383	790204	807272 ^(p)	807778 ^(p)
Iceland	4315	4091	4049	4143	4234	4280	4415	4560	4835	5026	4907	4492
Liechtenstein	420	401	395	347	372	381	361	351	350	406	329	395 ^(p)
Norway	59234	56696	55434	56458	56951	56756	58545	58459	60497	61807	61442	60220
Switzerland	78458	72295	72372	71848	73082	72903	73371	74494	76691	78286	80290	80808 ^(p)
Montenegro	9184	8839	8499	8344	7849	7352	7531	7834	8258	8642	7418	7215
Croatia	43746	40993	40094	39668	40307	42492	41446	41910	43753	44577	43361	41197
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the	29308	27010	27761	27011	23361	22482	22585	22688	22945	23684	24296	22770 ^(p)
Turkey	1363000	1362000	1362000	1361000	1360000	1361000	1362000	1266503	1262333	1254946	1238970	1278000 ^(p)

(..) - not available
(p) - provisional

Source: Eurostat