Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Luxembourg, 1954

Luxembourg
1954
Total fertility rate: 2.18
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 2.18 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (146 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 4,998 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.18
Births
4,998
Births per 1,000 people
16.5
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
303,481
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.10.0%1
15-1918.64.2%189
20-24119.127.2%1,366
25-29145.833.3%1,772
30-34100.523.0%1,090
35-3941.09.4%423
40-4412.12.8%150
45-490.70.2%8
50-540.10.0%1