Luxembourg vs Puerto Rico: Death rates from different causes

Luxembourg
80.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
80.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
75th
Puerto Rico rank
76th

Death rates from different causes over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 80.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.49 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 111 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 181.4 deaths per 100,000 people 120.86 deaths per 100,000 people 60.54 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1970s 176.28 deaths per 100,000 people 125.26 deaths per 100,000 people 51.02 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1980s 179.9 deaths per 100,000 people 112.28 deaths per 100,000 people 67.62 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
1990s 154.76 deaths per 100,000 people 105.27 deaths per 100,000 people 49.49 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2000s 125.74 deaths per 100,000 people 93.53 deaths per 100,000 people 32.2 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2010s 110.73 deaths per 100,000 people 89.67 deaths per 100,000 people 21.06 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg
2020s 85.33 deaths per 100,000 people 79.68 deaths per 100,000 people 5.65 deaths per 100,000 people Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rates from different causes, Luxembourg or Puerto Rico?
Luxembourg, at 80.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 80.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rates from different causes between Luxembourg and Puerto Rico?
0.49 deaths per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Puerto Rico?
50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and Puerto Rico rank globally for death rates from different causes?
Luxembourg ranks 75th and Puerto Rico ranks 76th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from different causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rates from different causes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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