Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Luxembourg, 1966

Luxembourg
1966
Total fertility rate: 2.35
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 2.35 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.3 years old. In total, 5,163 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.35
Births
5,163
Births per 1,000 people
15.5
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
333,077
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
10-140.00.0%0
15-1928.96.2%314
20-24156.133.3%1,631
25-29152.032.4%1,679
30-3483.417.8%943
35-3938.18.1%473
40-4410.02.1%117
45-490.60.1%6
50-540.10.0%0