Fertility indicators in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fertility indicators was 32.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.6
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
32.6
in 2024
All-time low
27
in 1971
Years of data
59
1960–2024
Fertility indicators in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility indicators in Luxembourg stood at 32.6. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility indicators in Luxembourg peaked at 32.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27, in 1971.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 57 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Fertility indicators in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.7 | — |
| 1967 | 27.1 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 27.1 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 27.3 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 27.2 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 27 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 27.1 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 27.1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 27 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 27.1 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 27.1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 27 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 27.2 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 27.3 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 27.5 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 27.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 27.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 27.7 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 27.9 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 27.9 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 28.1 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 28.3 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 28.3 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28.2 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 28.4 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 28.4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 28.6 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 28.5 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 28.7 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 28.9 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 29.2 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 29.2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29.3 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 29.3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 29.3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 29.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29.5 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 29.6 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 29.7 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.8 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 30 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 30.2 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.5 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 30.7 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 30.8 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 30.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 31.3 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 31.4 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 31.5 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 31.7 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 31.9 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 32.1 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 32.3 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 32.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32.5 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 32.4 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 32.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32.6 | +0.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 32.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.8, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 32.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31.15, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.3 | 27.1 | 27.7 | 4 |
| 1970s | 27.11 | 27 | 27.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.89 | 27.5 | 28.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.85 | 28.4 | 29.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.86 | 29.3 | 30.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.48 | 30.8 | 32.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.44 | 32.3 | 32.6 | 5 |
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More population data for Luxembourg
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility indicators in Luxembourg?
- Fertility indicators in Luxembourg was 32.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility indicators recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fertility indicators recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 in 1971.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fertility indicators?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility indicators rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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