Luxembourg vs United Kingdom: Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month
Luxembourg
29.27 births per million people
in 2023
United Kingdom
28.56 births per million people
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
17th
Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 29.27 births per million people against 28.56 births per million people in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.71 births per million people.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1938 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 45.3 births per million people | 38.55 births per million people | 6.76 births per million people | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 42.91 births per million people | 45.76 births per million people | 2.85 births per million people | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 47.13 births per million people | 43.74 births per million people | 3.4 births per million people | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 46.67 births per million people | 52.52 births per million people | 5.85 births per million people | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 35.54 births per million people | 39.75 births per million people | 4.21 births per million people | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 35.9 births per million people | 38 births per million people | 2.1 births per million people | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 40.07 births per million people | 37.13 births per million people | 2.94 births per million people | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 36.06 births per million people | 34.45 births per million people | 1.61 births per million people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 32.59 births per million people | 34.26 births per million people | 1.67 births per million people | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 31.48 births per million people | 30.13 births per million people | 1.36 births per million people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month, Luxembourg or United Kingdom?
- Luxembourg, at 29.27 births per million people against 28.56 births per million people in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month between Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 0.71 births per million people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1938 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom rank globally for peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month?
- Luxembourg ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The highest average daily number of births, per million people, recorded in the given year.