Median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Median age vs births per woman was 38.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.89
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
63rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
38.89
in 2023
All-time low
33.8
in 1978
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg stood at 38.89. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg peaked at 38.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.8, in 1978.
Luxembourg ranks 63rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33.88 | — |
| 1951 | 33.99 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 34.04 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 34.03 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 34.01 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 34.01 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 34.02 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 34.05 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 34.09 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 34.07 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 34.06 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 34.1 | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 34.1 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 34.12 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 34.16 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 34.2 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 34.23 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 34.26 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 34.29 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 34.32 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 34.35 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 34.26 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 34.1 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 34.05 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 34.03 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 33.97 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 33.87 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 33.81 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 33.8 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 33.84 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 33.93 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 34.02 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 34.16 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 34.35 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 34.58 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 34.79 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 34.96 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 35.09 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 35.2 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 35.27 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 35.34 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 35.4 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 35.45 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 35.5 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 35.58 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.66 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 35.78 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 35.93 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 36.09 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 36.22 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 36.19 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 36.25 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 36.54 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 36.78 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 37 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 37.22 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 37.41 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 37.57 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 37.7 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 37.84 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 37.98 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 38.07 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 38.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 38.12 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 38.2 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 38.27 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 38.34 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 38.42 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 38.46 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 38.48 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 38.56 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 38.65 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 38.68 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 38.89 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.02 | 33.88 | 34.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 34.18 | 34.06 | 34.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 34.01 | 33.8 | 34.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.63 | 33.93 | 35.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.7 | 35.34 | 36.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.05 | 36.19 | 37.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.24 | 37.98 | 38.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.69 | 38.56 | 38.89 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg?
- Median age vs births per woman in Luxembourg was 38.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 38.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.8 in 1978.
- How does Luxembourg rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Luxembourg ranks 63rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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