Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Luxembourg, 2002

Luxembourg
2002
Total fertility rate: 1.63
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Luxembourg was 1.63 children per woman in 2002 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (104 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 5,311 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.63
Births
5,311
Births per 1,000 people
11.9
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.77
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
446,389
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
10-140.20.1%2
15-1911.73.6%145
20-2458.117.8%739
25-29104.432.0%1,569
30-3499.930.6%1,852
35-3944.313.6%861
40-447.72.4%138
45-490.30.1%4
50-540.00.0%0