Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Luxembourg, 1985

Luxembourg
1985
Total fertility rate: 1.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 1.39 children per woman in 1985 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (106 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 4,104 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.39
Births
4,104
Births per 1,000 people
11.2
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
366,661
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
15-1911.24.0%143
20-2471.325.5%1,054
25-29106.438.1%1,627
30-3467.024.0%977
35-3920.27.2%267
40-443.11.1%35
45-490.10.0%1
50-540.10.0%0