Data
Number of women who gave birth
| Year |
Mothers |
Infants |
Livebirths |
| 2016 |
35393 |
35887 |
35653 |
| 2017 |
34015 |
34545 |
34307 |
| 2018 |
32973 |
33426 |
33203 |
| 2019 |
32865 |
33365 |
33145 |
| 2020 |
31784 |
32255 |
32027 |
| 2021 |
34201 |
34676 |
34481 |
| 2022 |
32069 |
32534 |
32307 |
| 2023 |
30258 |
30714 |
30491 |
| 2024 |
30715 |
31155 |
30988 |
| 2025 |
30857 |
31314 |
31177 |
Data for the most recent calendar year are incomplete and subject to change.
Source
Midwives Notification System, Information and System Performance Directorate, Department of Health WA.
Data extracted 06 February 2026