Germany including former GDR vs Luxembourg: Infant mortality rates

Germany including former GDR
2
in 2024
Luxembourg
4.5
in 2024
Germany including former GDR rank
2nd
Luxembourg rank
3rd

Infant mortality rates over time

  • Germany including former GDR
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 4.5 against 2 in Germany including former GDR, a difference of 2.5.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.2 times Germany including former GDR's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany including former GDR ahead.

Germany including former GDR ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 3 regions.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany including former GDR averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany including former GDR Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1960s 16.6 12.55 4.05 Germany including former GDR
1970s 11.25 8.43 2.82 Germany including former GDR
1980s 4.44 4.16 0.28 Germany including former GDR
1990s 2.37 2.58 0.21 Luxembourg
2000s 1.98 1.44 0.5333 Germany including former GDR
2010s 1.79 2.2 0.41 Luxembourg
2020s 1.88 3.5 1.62 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Germany including former GDR or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 4.5 against 2 in Germany including former GDR as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Germany including former GDR and Luxembourg?
2.5, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany including former GDR and Luxembourg?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Germany including former GDR and Luxembourg rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Germany including former GDR ranks 2nd and Luxembourg ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 2,108 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed