Iceland vs Luxembourg: Share of births by age of mother
Iceland
0.9%
in 2023
Luxembourg
1.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
218th
Luxembourg rank
216th
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 218th and Luxembourg ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% | Iceland |
| 1960s | 14.8% | 5.6% | 9.2% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 15.6% | 7.5% | 8.1% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 4.0% | 6.5% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 2.4% | 3.7% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 2.6% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Iceland ranks 218th and Luxembourg ranks 216th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.