Fertility & birth rates in Luxembourg and Tunisia

Fertility rate in Luxembourg vs Tunisia by year

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Luxembourg

Tunisia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2023	1.25	1.83
2022	1.31	1.85
2021	1.38	1.8
2020	1.36	2
2019	1.34	2.1
2018	1.38	2.13
2017	1.39	2.21
2016	1.41	2.28
2015	1.47	2.31
2014	1.5	2.32
2013	1.55	2.31
2012	1.57	2.28
2011	1.52	2.19
2010	1.63	2.08
2009	1.59	2
2008	1.61	1.98
2007	1.61	1.96
2006	1.65	1.95
2005	1.63	1.95
2004	1.66	1.95
2003	1.62	1.96
2002	1.63	1.94
2001	1.66	1.98
2000	1.76	2.03
1999	1.74	2.08
1998	1.68	2.2
1997	1.71	2.34
1996	1.77	2.49
1995	1.7	2.67
1994	1.72	2.87
1993	1.7	3.06
1992	1.64	3.19
1991	1.6	3.31
1990	1.6	3.44
1989	1.52	3.57
1988	1.51	3.83
1987	1.4	4.1
1986	1.43	4.36
1985	1.38	4.52
1984	1.42	4.66
1983	1.43	4.77
1982	1.49	4.89
1981	1.55	5.02
1980	1.5	5.03
1979	1.48	5.18
1978	1.48	5.4
1977	1.5	5.68
1976	1.48	5.87
1975	1.55	5.97
1974	1.58	6.05
1973	1.58	6.12
1972	1.75	6.19
1971	1.95	6.29
1970	1.97	6.43
1969	2.02	6.62
1968	2.12	6.81
1967	2.24	6.95
1966	2.34	7.06
1965	2.42	7.11
1964	2.34	7.17
1963	-	7.17
1962	2.37	7.17
1961	-	7.16
1960	2.29	7.16

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Luxembourg was 1.25 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.83 in Tunisia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Tunisia

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Year	Natural population change
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2023	1,933	93,663
2022	2,024	96,531
2021	2,240	68,087
2020	1,828	109,431
2019	1,922	127,312
2018	1,945	132,445
2017	1,968	140,971
2016	2,095	148,870
2015	2,107	153,007
2014	2,225	154,762
2013	2,336	154,687
2012	2,124	151,812
2011	1,814	143,401
2010	2,129	132,809
2009	1,991	125,465
2008	2,003	121,873
2007	1,584	118,920
2006	1,748	116,945
2005	1,721	115,374
2004	1,878	113,322
2003	1,220	111,926
2002	1,607	109,099
2001	1,766	110,146
2000	1,963	112,501
1999	1,808	114,829
1998	1,486	121,332
1997	1,552	128,327
1996	1,781	135,615
1995	1,634	144,345
1994	1,652	153,647
1993	1,470	160,922
1992	1,098	163,978
1991	1,239	166,245
1990	1,145	168,180
1989	679	169,221
1988	747	177,176
1987	222	184,101
1986	331	188,107
1985	74	186,344
1984	146	182,386
1983	37	179,878
1982	183	177,898
1981	329	176,628
1980	37	171,094
1979	72	171,463
1978	-145	173,255
1977	-36	174,539
1976	-578	172,744
1975	-395	166,991
1974	-390	160,200
1973	-421	153,525
1972	-35	147,239
1971	69	142,296
1970	272	138,235
1969	303	135,257
1968	604	134,246
1967	837	132,626
1966	1,168	131,274
1965	1,260	127,673
1964	1,377	124,711
1963	1,199	120,865
1962	1,091	116,887
1961	1,489	111,459
1960	1,319	109,234

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 +0.29% in Luxembourg and +0.77% in Tunisia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.33% in Luxembourg and +1.05% in Tunisia.

Birth rate in Luxembourg vs Tunisia by year

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Luxembourg

Tunisia

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2023	9.5	13.7
2022	9.9	14.1
2021	10.5	14
2020	10.2	15.8
2019	10	16.8
2018	10.3	17.3
2017	10.4	18.2
2016	10.4	19
2015	10.7	19.4
2014	10.9	19.7
2013	11.3	19.8
2012	11.3	19.6
2011	10.9	18.9
2010	11.6	17.9
2009	11.3	17.3
2008	11.5	17
2007	11.4	16.8
2006	11.7	16.6
2005	11.5	16.5
2004	11.9	16.3
2003	11.7	16.2
2002	12	16
2001	12.4	16.2
2000	13.1	16.5
1999	13	16.9
1998	12.7	17.7
1997	13.1	18.7
1996	13.7	19.8
1995	13.3	21
1994	13.5	22.4
1993	13.5	23.7
1992	13.1	24.5
1991	12.9	25.2
1990	12.9	26
1989	12.4	26.6
1988	12.3	28.2
1987	11.4	29.9
1986	11.7	31.2
1985	11.2	31.8
1984	11.5	32.2
1983	11.4	32.7
1982	11.8	33.2
1981	12.1	33.9
1980	11.4	34
1979	11.2	35
1978	11.2	36.4
1977	11.2	37.8
1976	10.9	38.8
1975	11.1	39.2
1974	11.1	39.3
1973	10.8	39.6
1972	11.8	39.7
1971	13	40.3
1970	13	41
1969	13.3	42.3
1968	14	43.6
1967	14.8	45
1966	15.6	46.2
1965	16	46.8
1964	16	47.4
1963	15.8	47.6
1962	16	47.7
1961	16.1	47.7
1960	16	47.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.5 in Luxembourg and 13.7 in Tunisia, compared with 16 and 47.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Luxembourg

Factual

UN forecast

Tunisia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2100	12.9%	12.7%
2099	12.9%	12.7%
2098	12.9%	12.8%
2097	12.9%	12.9%
2096	13%	13.1%
2095	13%	13.2%
2094	13%	13.3%
2093	13%	13.4%
2092	13%	13.5%
2091	13%	13.6%
2090	13%	13.7%
2089	13%	13.8%
2088	13%	13.8%
2087	13%	13.9%
2086	13%	13.9%
2085	13%	13.9%
2084	12.9%	13.9%
2083	12.9%	13.9%
2082	12.9%	13.9%
2081	12.9%	13.8%
2080	12.9%	13.8%
2079	13%	13.7%
2078	13%	13.7%
2077	13%	13.7%
2076	13%	13.6%
2075	13.1%	13.6%
2074	13.1%	13.6%
2073	13.1%	13.6%
2072	13.2%	13.7%
2071	13.2%	13.7%
2070	13.3%	13.8%
2069	13.3%	13.9%
2068	13.3%	14.1%
2067	13.4%	14.2%
2066	13.4%	14.4%
2065	13.4%	14.6%
2064	13.5%	14.8%
2063	13.5%	15.1%
2062	13.5%	15.3%
2061	13.5%	15.5%
2060	13.5%	15.8%
2059	13.5%	16%
2058	13.5%	16.2%
2057	13.5%	16.3%
2056	13.5%	16.5%
2055	13.5%	16.6%
2054	13.5%	16.7%
2053	13.5%	16.8%
2052	13.5%	16.8%
2051	13.5%	16.8%
2050	13.5%	16.8%
2049	13.5%	16.7%
2048	13.5%	16.7%
2047	13.5%	16.6%
2046	13.6%	16.6%
2045	13.6%	16.5%
2044	13.7%	16.5%
2043	13.8%	16.5%
2042	14%	16.6%
2041	14.1%	16.6%
2040	14.3%	16.7%
2039	14.4%	16.9%
2038	14.6%	17.1%
2037	14.7%	17.3%
2036	14.8%	17.5%
2035	14.9%	17.9%
2034	15%	18.4%
2033	15.2%	18.9%
2032	15.3%	19.5%
2031	15.4%	20.2%
2030	15.4%	20.8%
2029	15.6%	21.5%
2028	15.6%	22.2%
2027	15.7%	22.8%
2026	15.7%	23.3%
2025	15.8%	23.8%
2024	15.8%	24%
2023	15.8%	24.4%
2022	15.9%	24.7%
2021	15.9%	25%
2020	16%	25.1%
2019	16%	25.1%
2018	16.1%	25.1%
2017	16.2%	25%
2016	16.4%	24.9%
2015	16.6%	24.7%
2014	16.7%	24.6%
2013	16.9%	24.4%
2012	17.1%	24.2%
2011	17.4%	24.2%
2010	17.7%	24.2%
2009	17.8%	24.3%
2008	18%	24.6%
2007	18.2%	25%
2006	18.4%	25.4%
2005	18.5%	26%
2004	18.7%	26.7%
2003	18.8%	27.5%
2002	18.9%	28.4%
2001	18.9%	29.3%
2000	18.9%	30.2%
1999	18.9%	31.1%
1998	18.8%	32%
1997	18.7%	32.8%
1996	18.6%	33.5%
1995	18.4%	34.3%
1994	18.3%	35%
1993	18%	35.8%
1992	17.8%	36.4%
1991	17.6%	37.1%
1990	17.4%	37.6%
1989	17.2%	38.2%
1988	17%	38.6%
1987	16.9%	39%
1986	17%	39.3%
1985	17.2%	39.6%
1984	17.5%	39.9%
1983	17.8%	40.3%
1982	18.1%	40.8%
1981	18.4%	41.4%
1980	18.8%	42%
1979	19.2%	42.5%
1978	19.5%	43%
1977	19.9%	43.4%
1976	20.2%	43.7%
1975	20.5%	43.9%
1974	20.9%	44.1%
1973	21.2%	44.3%
1972	21.6%	44.4%
1971	22%	44.6%
1970	22.2%	44.7%
1969	22.4%	44.8%
1968	22.5%	44.8%
1967	22.6%	44.7%
1966	22.5%	44.5%
1965	22.3%	44.2%
1964	22.1%	44%
1963	21.9%	43.8%
1962	21.7%	43.5%
1961	21.5%	43.4%
1960	21.2%	43.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Luxembourg and 24% in Tunisia in 2024, compared to 17.4% and 37.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Luxembourg and Tunisia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Luxembourg vs Tunisia

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Luxembourg

Tunisia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2023	11	36
2022	6	38
2021	6	65
2020	6	40
2019	12	37
2018	9	38
2017	15	38
2016	13	39
2015	13	40
2014	13	42
2013	15	43
2012	13	43
2011	13	44
2010	17	44
2009	15	44
2008	13	45
2007	14	46
2006	16	48
2005	17	49
2004	17	50
2003	15	52
2002	17	53
2001	19	55
2000	18	56
1999	21	57
1998	18	60
1997	22	64
1996	23	68
1995	22	73
1994	20	77
1993	20	80
1992	26	82
1991	25	83
1990	24	85
1989	21	87
1988	24	96
1987	23	107
1986	24	121
1985	24	132

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Luxembourg, compared to 36 deaths in Tunisia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Luxembourg

Tunisia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Luxembourg	Tunisia
2023	0.23%	1.29%
2022	0.24%	1.39%
2021	0.24%	1.5%
2020	0.25%	1.6%
2019	0.25%	1.69%
2018	0.25%	1.75%
2017	0.25%	1.79%
2016	0.25%	1.81%
2015	0.26%	1.82%
2014	0.26%	1.83%
2013	0.26%	1.83%
2012	0.27%	1.84%
2011	0.27%	1.85%
2010	0.28%	1.87%
2009	0.29%	1.9%
2008	0.3%	1.94%
2007	0.31%	2%
2006	0.33%	2.07%
2005	0.35%	2.16%
2004	0.37%	2.27%
2003	0.39%	2.4%
2002	0.42%	2.55%
2001	0.44%	2.72%
2000	0.47%	2.92%
1999	0.5%	3.14%
1998	0.53%	3.38%
1997	0.56%	3.65%
1996	0.6%	3.92%
1995	0.64%	4.2%
1994	0.68%	4.48%
1993	0.73%	4.74%
1992	0.78%	5%
1991	0.83%	5.24%
1990	0.88%	5.5%
1989	0.93%	5.76%
1988	0.97%	6.03%
1987	1.02%	6.35%
1986	1.07%	6.69%
1985	1.12%	7.08%
1984	1.16%	7.48%
1983	1.21%	7.94%
1982	1.25%	8.42%
1981	1.29%	8.94%
1980	1.34%	9.52%
1979	1.39%	10.2%
1978	1.44%	10.9%
1977	1.51%	11.7%
1976	1.58%	12.5%
1975	1.67%	13.4%
1974	1.77%	14.3%
1973	1.88%	15.2%
1972	1.99%	16.1%
1971	2.11%	17.1%
1970	2.24%	18.1%
1969	2.36%	19.1%
1968	2.48%	20.2%
1967	2.61%	21.3%
1966	2.75%	22.4%
1965	2.89%	23.6%
1964	3.04%	24.8%
1963	3.2%	26%
1962	3.36%	27.2%
1961	3.54%	-
1960	3.72%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.23% in Luxembourg and 1.29% in Tunisia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.