Number of births per year in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Number of births per year was 6,946 in 2023. β² Rising
Number of births per year in Luxembourg, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of births per year in Luxembourg is 6,946, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in Luxembourg peaked at 6,946 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,778, in 1973.
Luxembourg ranks 173rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,806 | 4,381 | 4,998 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,008 | 4,473 | 5,262 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,020 | 3,778 | 4,380 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,309 | 4,104 | 4,656 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,294 | 4,899 | 5,615 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,405 | 5,240 | 5,564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,944 | 5,524 | 6,153 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,658 | 6,389 | 6,946 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 170 French Guiana 7,707 compare
- 171 Belize 7,410 compare
- 172 Montenegro 6,981 compare
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 6,507 compare
- 175 Cabo Verde 6,440 compare
- 176 Brunei Darussalam 6,237 compare
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.238 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,900 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.7954 % change on previous year (2030)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs β Mean population exposure to heat 14.23 Days per year (2025)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.25 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in Luxembourg?
- Number of births per year in Luxembourg was 6,946 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 6,946 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,778 in 1973.
- How does Luxembourg rank for number of births per year?
- Luxembourg ranks 173rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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