Star formation rates in the universe solve this problem.
That helps, but you also need an assumption that civilisations won’t expand and colonise the universe.
If there are (or will be) such colonisers, we’re still atypical, regardless of star formation rates.
That helps, but you also need an assumption that civilisations won’t expand and colonise the universe. If there are (or will be) such colonisers, we’re still atypical, regardless of star formation rates.