France (2025)
9.3
live births per 1000 inhabitants
-3.1% YoY
YoY Change
-3.1%
live births per 1000 inhabitants
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

France Crude Birth Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year live births per 1000 inhabitants YoY Change
2025 9.3 -3.1%
2024 9.6 -3.0%
2023 9.9 -6.6%
2022 10.6 -2.8%
2021 10.9 unchanged
2020 10.9 -2.7%
2019 11.2 -0.9%
2018 11.3 -1.7%
2017 11.5 -2.5%
2016 11.8 -1.7%
2015 12 -3.2%
2014 12.4 unchanged
2013 12.4 -1.6%
2012 12.6 -0.8%
2011 12.7 -1.6%
2010 12.9 +0.8%
2009 12.8 -0.8%
2008 12.9 +0.8%
2007 12.8 -2.3%
2006 13.1 +2.3%

About this Dataset

France recorded 9.3 live births per 1000 inhabitants in 2025. The latest change was -0.3. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 9.3 in 2025 to 13.3 in 2000.

This page tracks the crude birth rate (live births per 1000 inhabitants) in France from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the crude birth rate (live births per 1000 inhabitants) in France from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 13.3 live births per 1000 inhabitants in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.3 in 2025. The latest reading of 9.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.3.