# Euro Area Live births / birth rate

Euro Area Live births / birth rate was 2,779,341 in 2025, down 2.1% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in 2013.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `EA.BIRTHS.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: —
- Coverage: 2013-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (13 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/euro-area/live-births-birth-rate

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 2,779,341 |
| 2024 | 2,838,791 |
| 2023 | 2,900,790 |
| 2022 | 3,042,012 |
| 2021 | 3,180,260 |
| 2020 | 3,138,264 |
| 2019 | 3,210,541 |
| 2018 | 3,268,620 |
| 2017 | 3,329,341 |
| 2016 | 3,403,347 |
| 2015 | 3,382,235 |
| 2014 | 3,411,416 |
| 2013 | 3,378,373 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.BIRTHS.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/EA.BIRTHS.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```