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During 2023, 320,656 births were registered in Spain, which represented a decrease of 2.6% compared to the previous year. The number of deaths decreased by 6.1%. The average number of children per woman fell to 1.12. Births to mothers born abroad accounted for 31.3% of the total. Marriages decreased by 3.7% compared to 2022.
Previous press releases| Indicator | Note | Value | Variation |
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| Total Births | 320,656 | -2.61 | |
| Girls | 156,039 | -2.26 | |
| Boys | 164,617 | -2.94 | |
| Of a spanish mother | 242,326 | -4.36 | |
| Of a foreign mother | 78,330 | 3.24 | |
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Birth Statistics have been prepared since 1858 and constitute one of the most traditional works in the INE. It collects information on births occurring in Spain, as well as data on the birth and the newborn¿s parents.
It is prepared in cooperation with the Autonomous Communities, with the Civil Registries being the primary source of information, which is collected from the Statistical Bulletin of Births. This document is filled out by the parents, relatives, or persons obliged by law to declare the birth. The civil registry in which the birth is registered fills out the information related to the registration of each newborn.