Statistical Committee data shows increase in births

Population natural increase in January 2023 comprised 742, according to data released by the Statistical Committee.

3,229 births were recorded in January – a 12,6% and 13,2% growth compared to the same month of 2022 and 2021 respectively.

The number of deaths decreased. 2,487 deaths were recorded in January – a 10,8% and 17,5% decrease compared to the same month of 2022 and 2021 respectively.

The 742 natural increase indicator is 9,4 times higher than in January 2022.