Sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Sex ratio at birth was 1.05 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.05
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 1998
All-time low
1.05
in 2018
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg is 1.05, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg peaked at 1.07 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.05, in 2018.
That places Luxembourg 50th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.06 | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.06 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 49 Czechia 1.05 compare
- 50 Lebanon 1.05 compare
- 50 Syrian Arab Republic 1.05 compare
- 50 Netherlands 1.05 compare
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,220 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.085 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg?
- Sex ratio at birth in Luxembourg was 1.05 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest sex ratio at birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 1998.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at birth recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 in 2018.
- How does Luxembourg rank for sex ratio at birth?
- Luxembourg ranks 50th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sex ratio at birth rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Sex ratio at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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