Fertility rates by age in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Fertility rates by age was 1.25 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.25 Number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
36th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.29 Number
in 1960
All-time low
1.25 Number
in 2023
Years of data
59
1960–2024
Fertility rates by age in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age in Luxembourg stood at 1.25 Number.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Luxembourg peaked at 2.29 Number in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.25 Number, in 2023.
Luxembourg ranks 36th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.17 Number | 2.02 Number | 2.29 Number | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.63 Number | 1.48 Number | 1.97 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.46 Number | 1.38 Number | 1.55 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.69 Number | 1.6 Number | 1.77 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.64 Number | 1.59 Number | 1.76 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 Number | 1.34 Number | 1.63 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 Number | 1.25 Number | 1.38 Number | 5 |
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More population data for Luxembourg
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 290.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,900 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 10,059 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.4 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.38 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Luxembourg?
- Fertility rates by age in Luxembourg was 1.25 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 Number in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 Number in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for fertility rates by age?
- Luxembourg ranks 36th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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