Australia vs Luxembourg: Share of births outside marriage
Australia
39.87
in 2023
Luxembourg
38.96
in 2023
Australia rank
25th
Luxembourg rank
26th
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Australia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Australia currently reports 39.87 against 38.96 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.91.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.67 | 4.64 | 6.03 | Australia |
| 1980s | 15.84 | 8.92 | 6.92 | Australia |
| 1990s | 25.93 | 14.43 | 11.5 | Australia |
| 2000s | 32.46 | 26.6 | 5.86 | Australia |
| 2010s | 34.61 | 38.23 | 3.62 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 38.67 | 40.51 | 1.84 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Australia or Luxembourg?
- Australia, at 39.87 against 38.96 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Australia and Luxembourg?
- 0.91, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Australia ranks 25th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.