Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Iceland or Luxembourg?

Luxembourg, at 9 deaths against 6 deaths in Iceland as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal 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 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Luxembourg: Number of neonatal deaths

Iceland

6 deaths

in 2019

Luxembourg

9 deaths

in 2019

Iceland rank

189th

Luxembourg rank

187th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Iceland
Luxembourg

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 9 deaths against 6 deaths in Iceland, a difference of 3 deaths.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Iceland ranks 189th and Luxembourg ranks 187th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Luxembourg	Difference	Ahead
1950s	65.9 deaths	93.1 deaths	27.2 deaths	Luxembourg
1960s	52.1 deaths	67.7 deaths	15.6 deaths	Luxembourg
1970s	33.8 deaths	32.1 deaths	1.7 deaths	Iceland
1980s	19.1 deaths	22.5 deaths	3.4 deaths	Luxembourg
1990s	14.9 deaths	17.4 deaths	2.5 deaths	Luxembourg
2000s	8.4 deaths	10.6 deaths	2.2 deaths	Luxembourg
2010s	6.9 deaths	8.7 deaths	1.8 deaths	Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Iceland or Luxembourg?: Luxembourg, at 9 deaths against 6 deaths in Iceland as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal 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 1950 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Iceland ranks 189th and Luxembourg ranks 187th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.