Spain registered only 322,075 births in 2023, the minimum since the beginning of the series in 1941. By age, more births occur in the country among mothers aged 40 or over (10.7% of the total) than among women under 25 years of age (9.4%) The largest decreases were recorded in the autonomous cities of Melilla (-19.4%), Ceuta (-11.8%) and Castilla-La Mancha (-10.5%) The most accused occurred in Galicia (-18,701), Castilla y León (-16,270) and Andalusia (-13,544)