{"id":108846,"date":"2022-08-17T13:03:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T10:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=108846"},"modified":"2022-08-17T13:07:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T10:07:07","slug":"births-in-estonia-down-15-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/births-in-estonia-down-15-in-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Births in Estonia down 15% in July"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to data from the Interior Ministry, 1016 births were recorded in Estonia in the month of July. This is 14.9 per cent less than the same month last year. A total of 1312 deaths <br>were also recorded in the month. Although this is a fall of 2 per cent on the same month last year, Estonia\u2019s birth rate remained significantly below the death rate. <br>In July, 1016 births were recorded in Estonia. This is 14.9 per cent less than in July 2021 when 1194 births were recorded. As well as a slight decrease from June when 1031 births were recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 1016 recorded births, 460 were girls and 556 were boys. There were also 16 pairs of twins recorded, of which 7 were pairs of boys, 5 were pairs of girls, and 4 were mixed pairs.<\/p>\n<p>The most popular 5 girls names in July were Mia, Elli, Emilia, Maria and Sandra. While for the boys, Erik, Lucas\/Lukas, Roman, Daniel, and Hugo were the 5 most popular.<\/p>\n<p>The Interior Ministry also announced that there were 1312 recorded deaths in Estonia in July. Although this figure is 2 per cent lower than July 2021 when 1339 deaths were recorded.&nbsp; There were almost 300 more deaths than births in the month. Part of a larger trend that has seen Estonia\u2019s population decline by 15% in the last three decades.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.err.ee\/1608686284\/births-in-estonia-down-15-percent-on-year-to-july-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ERR<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to data from the Interior Ministry, 1016 births were recorded in Estonia in the month of July. This is &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":108854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[15061,15940,15941,15942,15943,15944,15945],"class_list":["post-108846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-estonia","tag-birth-rate-estonia","tag-births-estonia","tag-births","tag-deaths","tag-interior-ministry","tag-death-rate-estonia","tag-deaths-estonia"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108846"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108859,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108846\/revisions\/108859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}