Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Luxembourg, 1996

Luxembourg
1996
Total fertility rate: 1.77
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 1.77 children per woman in 1996 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (128 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 5,615 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.77
Births
5,615
Births per 1,000 people
13.6
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.83
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.7
Population
413,776
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%2
15-1910.22.9%112
20-2468.219.2%845
25-29128.236.0%2,044
30-34102.928.9%1,840
35-3939.911.2%677
40-446.21.7%97
45-490.10.0%2
50-540.00.0%0