Fertility in Luxembourg, 1970

Luxembourg
1970
Total fertility rate: 1.97
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1970
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 1.97 children per woman in 1970 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (132 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 4,380 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.97
Births
4,380
Births per 1,000 people
12.9
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
339,332
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
15-1927.67.0%326
20-24132.033.6%1,463
25-29126.532.2%1,364
30-3465.416.7%739
35-3931.78.1%371
40-449.12.3%112
45-490.50.1%6
50-540.10.0%0