Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Birth rate colored by peak birth month was 9.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9.56
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
18th
of 41 countries
All-time high
16.24
in 1961
All-time low
9.56
in 2023
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg is 9.56, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg peaked at 16.24 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 9.56, in 2023.
Luxembourg ranks 18th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.01 | — |
| 1961 | 16.24 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 16.14 | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 15.91 | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 16.11 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 16.14 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 15.67 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 14.81 | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 14.21 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 13.51 | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 13.02 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 13.28 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 12.03 | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 11.05 | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 11.21 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 11.34 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 11.03 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 11.36 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 11.32 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 11.25 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 11.48 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 12.12 | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 11.79 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 11.46 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 11.47 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 11.22 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 11.74 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 11.48 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 12.38 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 12.44 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 13.03 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 12.99 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 13.24 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 13.59 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 13.65 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 13.4 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 13.86 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 13.23 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 12.79 | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 13.1 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 13.23 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 12.44 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 12.05 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 11.84 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 11.99 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 11.65 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 11.76 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 11.51 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 11.57 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 11.43 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 11.7 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 11.02 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 11.49 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 11.4 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 11.05 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 10.87 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 10.51 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 10.46 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 10.43 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 10.15 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 10.32 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 10.54 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 10.06 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 9.56 | -5.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 9.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.31, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 9.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.33, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.47 | 13.51 | 16.24 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.69 | 11.03 | 13.28 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.76 | 11.22 | 12.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.29 | 12.79 | 13.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.95 | 11.43 | 13.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.91 | 10.15 | 11.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.12 | 9.56 | 10.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg?
- Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Luxembourg was 9.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 16.24 in 1961.
- What is the lowest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.56 in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate colored by peak birth month rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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