Canada vs Luxembourg: Share of deaths from each major cause
Canada
4.4%
in 2022
Luxembourg
4.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
35th
Luxembourg rank
34th
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Canada
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Canada ranks 35th and Luxembourg ranks 34th of 113 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 5.0% | 1.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Canada or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Canada and Luxembourg?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Luxembourg?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Luxembourg rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Canada ranks 35th and Luxembourg ranks 34th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from digestive diseases.