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These simple graphs compare Wales with national trends:
| Time Series | Period Covered | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility Rate | 1911 to 2021 | Live births per thousand women aged 20 to 49. The General Fertility Rate is usually defined relativ… |
| Illegitimacy Rate | 1911 to 1973 | Illegitimate Births as a percentage of all births. Until quite recently, vital registration statist… |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 1911 to 2021 | Deaths per thousand live births. This is a good overall measure of the health of a population, alt… |
| Perinatal Mortality Rate | 1958 to 1973 | Stillbirths plus deaths under 1 week per thousand live births. This is the best measure of obstetri… |
| Standardised Mortality Ratio | 1911 to 2021 | The actual number of deaths as a percentage of the expected number, computed from mortality rates f… |
We hold these detailed statistics for Wales, which we graph and tabulate here:
| Time Series | Period Covered | Variables (number of categories) |
|---|---|---|
| Births by legitimacy | 1911 to 1973 |
Legitimacy
(2) |
| Births by legitimacy & sex | 1911 to 1973 |
Legitimacy
(2) Sex (2) |
| Births by sex | 1911 to 1973 |
Sex
(2) |
| Cause of Death | 1871 to 1901 |
Cause of Death (RG Quarterly Return definition)
(10) |
| Deaths by sex | 1922 to 1973 |
Sex
(2) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age | 1881 to 1900 |
Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
(11) Cause of Death (RG 1880s DS definition) (24) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age | 1871 to 1880 |
Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
(11) Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) (26) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age | 1901 to 1910 |
Sex
(2) Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75 (11) Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition) (24) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s | 1881 to 1900 |
Age in single years between birth & 5
(5) Cause of Death (RG 1880s DS definition) (24) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s | 1871 to 1880 |
Age in single years between birth & 5
(5) Cause of Death (RG 1870s DS definition) (26) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age for under 5s | 1851 to 1910 |
Age between birth & 5 in three bands
(3) Cause of Death (Simplified) (14) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex | 1851 to 1860 |
Sex
(2) Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 85 (12) Cause of Death (RG 1850s DS definition) (23) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex | 1861 to 1870 |
Sex
(2) Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 85 (12) Cause of Death (RG 1860s DS definition) (25) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s | 1901 to 1910 |
Sex
(2) Age between birth & 5 in three bands (3) Cause of Death (RG 1900s DS definition) (24) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s | 1851 to 1860 |
Sex
(2) Age in single years between birth & 5 (5) Cause of Death (RG 1850s DS definition) (23) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age & Sex for under 5s | 1861 to 1870 |
Sex
(2) Age in single years between birth & 5 (5) Cause of Death (RG 1860s DS definition) (25) |
| Decennial Cause of Death by Age (Simplified) | 1851 to 1910 |
Age in mainly 10-year bands to age 75
(11) Cause of Death (Simplified) (14) |
| Infant Deaths | 1911 to 1973 |
Infant Deaths
(4) |
| Total Births | 1911 to 1973 |
Total Live Births
(1) |
| Total Deaths | 1911 to 1973 |
Total Deaths
(3) |
Read more about how we hold statistics here.