Australia vs Luxembourg: Peak birth month

Australia
3
in 2021
Luxembourg
5
in 2023
Australia rank
36th
Luxembourg rank
34th

Peak birth month over time

  • Australia
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 5 against 3 in Australia, a difference of 2.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Australia ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 34th of 40 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1960s 7.5 3.12 4.38 Australia
1970s 3.7 4.6 0.9 Luxembourg
1980s 5 6.6 1.6 Luxembourg
1990s 7.3 6.3 1 Australia
2000s 8.4 6.6 1.8 Australia
2010s 3.5 6.6 3.1 Luxembourg
2020s 3 7 4 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peak birth month, Australia or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 5 against 3 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in peak birth month between Australia and Luxembourg?
2, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2021.
How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for peak birth month?
Australia ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Peak birth month
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed

Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.