Fertility & birth rates in Estonia and Luxembourg

Fertility rate in Estonia vs Luxembourg by year

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Estonia

Luxembourg

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Year	Fertility rate
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2023	1.31	1.25
2022	1.41	1.31
2021	1.61	1.38
2020	1.58	1.36
2019	1.66	1.34
2018	1.67	1.38
2017	1.59	1.39
2016	1.6	1.41
2015	1.58	1.47
2014	1.54	1.5
2013	1.52	1.55
2012	1.56	1.57
2011	1.61	1.52
2010	1.72	1.63
2009	1.7	1.59
2008	1.72	1.61
2007	1.69	1.61
2006	1.58	1.65
2005	1.52	1.63
2004	1.47	1.66
2003	1.37	1.62
2002	1.36	1.63
2001	1.32	1.66
2000	1.36	1.76
1999	1.3	1.74
1998	1.28	1.68
1997	1.32	1.71
1996	1.37	1.77
1995	1.38	1.7
1994	1.42	1.72
1993	1.49	1.7
1992	1.71	1.64
1991	1.8	1.6
1990	2.05	1.6
1989	2.22	1.52
1988	2.27	1.51
1987	2.27	1.4
1986	2.18	1.43
1985	2.13	1.38
1984	2.17	1.42
1983	2.16	1.43
1982	2.07	1.49
1981	2.07	1.55
1980	2.02	1.5
1979	2	1.48
1978	2.02	1.48
1977	2.06	1.5
1976	2.07	1.48
1975	2.04	1.55
1974	2.07	1.58
1973	2.06	1.58
1972	2.13	1.75
1971	2.19	1.95
1970	2.17	1.97
1969	2.13	2.02
1968	2.03	2.12
1967	1.9	2.24
1966	1.87	2.34
1965	1.88	2.42
1964	1.94	2.34
1963	1.89	-
1962	1.95	2.37
1961	1.98	-
1960	1.98	2.29

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Estonia was 1.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.25 in Luxembourg in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Estonia vs Luxembourg population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2023	-5,070	1,933
2022	-5,665	2,024
2021	-5,324	2,240
2020	-2,659	1,828
2019	-1,327	1,922
2018	-1,322	1,945
2017	-1,713	1,968
2016	-1,316	2,095
2015	-1,315	2,107
2014	-1,972	2,225
2013	-1,713	2,336
2012	-1,455	2,124
2011	-531	1,814
2010	0	2,129
2009	-400	1,991
2008	-668	2,003
2007	-1,608	1,584
2006	-2,559	1,748
2005	-2,981	1,721
2004	-3,679	1,878
2003	-5,072	1,220
2002	-5,380	1,607
2001	-5,830	1,766
2000	-5,309	1,963
1999	-6,117	1,808
1998	-7,208	1,486
1997	-6,018	1,552
1996	-5,662	1,781
1995	-7,327	1,634
1994	-8,044	1,652
1993	-5,976	1,470
1992	-1,993	1,098
1991	-312	1,239
1990	2,825	1,145
1989	5,803	679
1988	6,404	747
1987	6,829	222
1986	6,160	331
1985	4,281	74
1984	5,163	146
1983	5,884	37
1982	5,244	183
1981	4,612	329
1980	3,989	37
1979	3,818	72
1978	4,088	-145
1977	4,931	-36
1976	4,319	-578
1975	4,717	-395
1974	5,956	-390
1973	5,623	-421
1972	6,267	-35
1971	7,160	69
1970	6,257	272
1969	5,515	303
1968	5,592	604
1967	5,012	837
1966	4,842	1,168
1965	5,437	1,260
1964	6,897	1,377
1963	6,043	1,199
1962	6,457	1,091
1961	7,228	1,489
1960	7,511	1,319

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.37% in Estonia and +0.29% in Luxembourg.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.21% in Estonia and +0.33% in Luxembourg.

Birth rate in Estonia vs Luxembourg by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2023	8	9.5
2022	8.6	9.9
2021	10	10.5
2020	9.9	10.2
2019	10.6	10
2018	10.9	10.3
2017	10.5	10.4
2016	10.7	10.4
2015	10.6	10.7
2014	10.3	10.9
2013	10.3	11.3
2012	10.6	11.3
2011	11.1	10.9
2010	11.9	11.6
2009	11.8	11.3
2008	12	11.5
2007	11.8	11.4
2006	11	11.7
2005	10.6	11.5
2004	10.3	11.9
2003	9.5	11.7
2002	9.4	12
2001	9.1	12.4
2000	9.4	13.1
1999	9	13
1998	8.8	12.7
1997	9	13.1
1996	9.4	13.7
1995	9.4	13.3
1994	9.7	13.5
1993	10.2	13.5
1992	11.8	13.1
1991	12.4	12.9
1990	14.2	12.9
1989	15.5	12.4
1988	16	12.3
1987	16.2	11.4
1986	15.7	11.7
1985	15.5	11.2
1984	16	11.5
1983	16	11.4
1982	15.4	11.8
1981	15.4	12.1
1980	15	11.4
1979	14.9	11.2
1978	15	11.2
1977	15.2	11.2
1976	15.1	10.9
1975	14.9	11.1
1974	15.1	11.1
1973	15.1	10.8
1972	15.6	11.8
1971	16.1	13
1970	15.8	13
1969	15.4	13.3
1968	14.9	14
1967	14.2	14.8
1966	14.2	15.6
1965	14.6	16
1964	15.4	16
1963	15.3	15.8
1962	16.1	16
1961	16.5	16.1
1960	16.7	16

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Estonia and 9.5 in Luxembourg, compared with 16.7 and 16, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Luxembourg

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UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2100	11.7%	12.9%
2099	11.7%	12.9%
2098	11.8%	12.9%
2097	11.9%	12.9%
2096	11.9%	13%
2095	12%	13%
2094	12.1%	13%
2093	12.2%	13%
2092	12.3%	13%
2091	12.4%	13%
2090	12.4%	13%
2089	12.5%	13%
2088	12.5%	13%
2087	12.6%	13%
2086	12.6%	13%
2085	12.6%	13%
2084	12.5%	12.9%
2083	12.5%	12.9%
2082	12.4%	12.9%
2081	12.3%	12.9%
2080	12.3%	12.9%
2079	12.2%	13%
2078	12.1%	13%
2077	12%	13%
2076	11.9%	13%
2075	11.8%	13.1%
2074	11.7%	13.1%
2073	11.7%	13.1%
2072	11.6%	13.2%
2071	11.6%	13.2%
2070	11.6%	13.3%
2069	11.6%	13.3%
2068	11.7%	13.3%
2067	11.7%	13.4%
2066	11.8%	13.4%
2065	11.9%	13.4%
2064	12.1%	13.5%
2063	12.2%	13.5%
2062	12.4%	13.5%
2061	12.5%	13.5%
2060	12.7%	13.5%
2059	12.8%	13.5%
2058	12.9%	13.5%
2057	13%	13.5%
2056	13.1%	13.5%
2055	13.2%	13.5%
2054	13.2%	13.5%
2053	13.2%	13.5%
2052	13.2%	13.5%
2051	13.1%	13.5%
2050	13%	13.5%
2049	12.9%	13.5%
2048	12.8%	13.5%
2047	12.7%	13.5%
2046	12.5%	13.6%
2045	12.4%	13.6%
2044	12.3%	13.7%
2043	12.1%	13.8%
2042	12%	14%
2041	11.9%	14.1%
2040	11.9%	14.3%
2039	11.8%	14.4%
2038	11.8%	14.6%
2037	11.9%	14.7%
2036	12.1%	14.8%
2035	12.3%	14.9%
2034	12.6%	15%
2033	12.9%	15.2%
2032	13.2%	15.3%
2031	13.6%	15.4%
2030	13.9%	15.4%
2029	14.2%	15.6%
2028	14.4%	15.6%
2027	14.7%	15.7%
2026	15%	15.7%
2025	15.5%	15.8%
2024	15.6%	15.8%
2023	16%	15.8%
2022	16.2%	15.9%
2021	16.4%	15.9%
2020	16.4%	16%
2019	16.4%	16%
2018	16.4%	16.1%
2017	16.3%	16.2%
2016	16.2%	16.4%
2015	16%	16.6%
2014	15.9%	16.7%
2013	15.7%	16.9%
2012	15.6%	17.1%
2011	15.4%	17.4%
2010	15.2%	17.7%
2009	15%	17.8%
2008	14.9%	18%
2007	14.9%	18.2%
2006	15%	18.4%
2005	15.2%	18.5%
2004	15.6%	18.7%
2003	16.1%	18.8%
2002	16.6%	18.9%
2001	17.2%	18.9%
2000	17.6%	18.9%
1999	18.4%	18.9%
1998	19.2%	18.8%
1997	19.8%	18.7%
1996	20.3%	18.6%
1995	20.7%	18.4%
1994	21.1%	18.3%
1993	21.4%	18%
1992	21.8%	17.8%
1991	22.1%	17.6%
1990	22.3%	17.4%
1989	22.3%	17.2%
1988	22.2%	17%
1987	22.2%	16.9%
1986	22.1%	17%
1985	22.1%	17.2%
1984	22.1%	17.5%
1983	22%	17.8%
1982	21.9%	18.1%
1981	21.8%	18.4%
1980	21.7%	18.8%
1979	21.6%	19.2%
1978	21.5%	19.5%
1977	21.5%	19.9%
1976	21.6%	20.2%
1975	21.6%	20.5%
1974	21.8%	20.9%
1973	21.9%	21.2%
1972	22%	21.6%
1971	22%	22%
1970	22.1%	22.2%
1969	22.1%	22.4%
1968	22.2%	22.5%
1967	22.3%	22.6%
1966	22.6%	22.5%
1965	22.8%	22.3%
1964	23%	22.1%
1963	23.2%	21.9%
1962	23.3%	21.7%
1961	23.3%	21.5%
1960	23.1%	21.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.6% of the population in Estonia and 15.8% in Luxembourg in 2024, compared to 22.3% and 17.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Estonia and Luxembourg compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Estonia vs Luxembourg

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2023	5	11
2022	7	6
2021	8	6
2020	6	6
2019	6	12
2018	5	9
2017	5	15
2016	7	13
2015	6	13
2014	7	13
2013	6	15
2012	8	13
2011	9	13
2010	8	17
2009	10	15
2008	11	13
2007	13	14
2006	13	16
2005	15	17
2004	15	17
2003	18	15
2002	22	17
2001	25	19
2000	27	18
1999	28	21
1998	32	18
1997	31	22
1996	36	23
1995	45	22
1994	60	20
1993	46	20
1992	40	26
1991	42	25
1990	44	24
1989	48	21
1988	43	24
1987	42	23
1986	46	24
1985	56	24

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Estonia, compared to 11 deaths in Luxembourg.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Estonia	Luxembourg
2023	0.21%	0.23%
2022	0.22%	0.24%
2021	0.23%	0.24%
2020	0.24%	0.25%
2019	0.25%	0.25%
2018	0.27%	0.25%
2017	0.28%	0.25%
2016	0.3%	0.25%
2015	0.32%	0.26%
2014	0.34%	0.26%
2013	0.36%	0.26%
2012	0.39%	0.27%
2011	0.42%	0.27%
2010	0.46%	0.28%
2009	0.5%	0.29%
2008	0.54%	0.3%
2007	0.59%	0.31%
2006	0.65%	0.33%
2005	0.71%	0.35%
2004	0.78%	0.37%
2003	0.85%	0.39%
2002	0.93%	0.42%
2001	1.01%	0.44%
2000	1.1%	0.47%
1999	1.2%	0.5%
1998	1.29%	0.53%
1997	1.39%	0.56%
1996	1.48%	0.6%
1995	1.57%	0.64%
1994	1.64%	0.68%
1993	1.69%	0.73%
1992	1.73%	0.78%
1991	1.75%	0.83%
1990	1.77%	0.88%
1989	1.79%	0.93%
1988	1.81%	0.97%
1987	1.83%	1.02%
1986	1.86%	1.07%
1985	1.91%	1.12%
1984	1.96%	1.16%
1983	2.02%	1.21%
1982	2.09%	1.25%
1981	2.16%	1.29%
1980	2.24%	1.34%
1979	-	1.39%
1978	-	1.44%
1977	-	1.51%
1976	-	1.58%
1975	-	1.67%
1974	-	1.77%
1973	-	1.88%
1972	-	1.99%
1971	-	2.11%
1970	-	2.24%
1969	-	2.36%
1968	-	2.48%
1967	-	2.61%
1966	-	2.75%
1965	-	2.89%
1964	-	3.04%
1963	-	3.2%
1962	-	3.36%
1961	-	3.54%
1960	-	3.72%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.21% in Estonia and 0.23% in Luxembourg. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.