Iceland vs Luxembourg: Number of births in thousands
Iceland
4.37
in 2025
Luxembourg
6.95
in 2025
Iceland rank
69th
Luxembourg rank
68th
Number of births in thousands over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 6.95 against 4.37 in Iceland, a difference of 2.58.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Iceland ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 75 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.39 | 4.81 | 0.4164 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 4.59 | 5.01 | 0.4139 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 4.32 | 4.02 | 0.3015 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 4.29 | 4.31 | 0.0182 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 4.41 | 5.29 | 0.8881 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 4.38 | 5.4 | 1.02 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 4.34 | 5.94 | 1.61 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 4.46 | 6.75 | 2.3 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 6.95 against 4.37 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 2.58, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Iceland ranks 69th and Luxembourg ranks 68th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.