​FOI REF: FOI/2023/4931

You asked

I would like to know ​the number of live birth registrations in England and Wales by month for the period 2015 to 2022.

We said

​Thank you for your request.

Annual live births are published as part of our Births in England and Wales: summary tables. Live births data for 2022 is scheduled for publishing in July 2023.

We also have the following user requested datasets, which provide births for some of the years of interest by month:

Live births by month of occurrence and sex of baby, England and Wales, 2012 to 2020

Live births by month of occurrence and local authority, Wales: January 2011 to March 2021

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of mother, England and Wales: September 2020 to August 2021, provisional

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of mother, England and Wales: September 2019 to August 2020

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of mother, England and Wales: September 2018 to August 2019

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of mother, England and Wales, September 2017 to August 2018

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of mother, England and Wales, September 2015 to August 2016, final

Live births by month, sex and area of usual residence of Mother, England and Wales, September 2014 to August 2015, final

Further analysis can be requested via our bespoke services route. Special extracts and tabulations of birth registration data are available to order from the Health Analysis and Pandemic Insight (HAPI) Customer Services team. These services are subject to disclosure control, legal frameworks, resources, and agreement to costs under the ONS Charging Policy.

If you would like to discuss the provision of this analysis further, please contact Health.Data@ons.gov.uk.