Germany including former GDR vs Luxembourg: Infant mortality rates (Eurostat)

Germany including former GDR
2 Rate
in 2024
Luxembourg
4.5 Rate
in 2024
Germany including former GDR rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
4th

Infant mortality rates (Eurostat) over time

  • Germany including former GDR
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

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

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 1st and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 2 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 Rate 12.55 Rate 4.05 Rate Germany including former GDR
1970s 11.25 Rate 8.43 Rate 2.82 Rate Germany including former GDR
1980s 4.44 Rate 4.16 Rate 0.28 Rate Germany including former GDR
1990s 2.37 Rate 2.58 Rate 0.21 Rate Luxembourg
2000s 1.98 Rate 1.44 Rate 0.5333 Rate Germany including former GDR
2010s 1.79 Rate 2.2 Rate 0.41 Rate Luxembourg
2020s 1.88 Rate 3.5 Rate 1.62 Rate 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 Rate against 2 Rate 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 Rate, 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 1st and Luxembourg ranks 4th of 2 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
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,772 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed