Luxembourg vs Poland: Share of deaths from each major cause
Luxembourg
4.5%
in 2023
Poland
4.6%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
34th
Poland rank
32nd
Share of deaths from each major cause over time
- Luxembourg
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 3.4% | 1.7% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 0.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Luxembourg or Poland?
- Poland, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Luxembourg and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Poland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Poland rank globally for share of deaths from each major cause?
- Luxembourg ranks 34th and Poland ranks 32nd 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.