Adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Adolescent fertility rate was 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
194th
of 218 countries
All-time high
30.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 1971
All-time low
3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2021
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg is 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg peaked at 30.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, in 2021.
That places Luxembourg 194th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | — |
| 1961 | 24.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 24.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 24.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 25.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 27.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 28.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 29.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 27.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 27.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 27.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 30.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 28.89 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 26.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 24.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.0% |
| 1975 | 22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 19.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 19.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 17.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 17.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 17.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 16.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 14.19 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 13.61 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 11.92 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 11.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 10.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 11.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 12.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 12.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 14.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 13.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 12.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 12.66 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 11.71 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 10.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 10.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 9.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 9.76 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 10.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 12.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 11.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 11.04 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 11.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 10.44 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 9.68 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 8.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 7.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 7.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 6.67 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 6.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 5.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 5.62 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 5.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 4.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 4.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 4.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 4.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 3.98 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 4.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | -0.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 55% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.34 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 29.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 30.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 9.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 14.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 12.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.33 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 191 Faroe Islands 4.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 192 Tunisia 4.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 193 Ireland 4.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 195 Austria 3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 196 Belgium 3.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
- 197 Andorra 3.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg?
- Adolescent fertility rate in Luxembourg was 4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 30.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 1971.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for adolescent fertility rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 194th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent fertility rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.