Iceland vs Luxembourg: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 4,153 Deaths against 2,613 Deaths in Iceland, a difference of 1,540 Deaths.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 36 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,407 Deaths | 4,148 Deaths | 2,741 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 1,447 Deaths | 4,226 Deaths | 2,779 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 1,652 Deaths | 4,078 Deaths | 2,426 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1,806 Deaths | 3,785 Deaths | 1,979 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1,870 Deaths | 3,593 Deaths | 1,723 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 2,144 Deaths | 3,816 Deaths | 1,672 Deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 2,506 Deaths | 4,197 Deaths | 1,691 Deaths | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 4,153 Deaths against 2,613 Deaths in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 1,540 Deaths, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.