Iceland vs Luxembourg: Number of child deaths
Iceland
12 deaths
in 2024
Luxembourg
15 deaths
in 2024
Iceland rank
185th
Luxembourg rank
183rd
Number of child deaths over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 15 deaths against 12 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 3 deaths.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 185th and Luxembourg ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.6 deaths | 208.2 deaths | 104.6 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 89.2 deaths | 150.3 deaths | 61.1 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 56.7 deaths | 71.7 deaths | 15 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 34 deaths | 48.3 deaths | 14.3 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 23.5 deaths | 34.7 deaths | 11.2 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 13.6 deaths | 19.9 deaths | 6.3 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 11.6 deaths | 15.1 deaths | 3.5 deaths | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 12.6 deaths | 15 deaths | 2.4 deaths | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 15 deaths against 12 deaths in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 3 deaths, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Iceland ranks 185th and Luxembourg ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .