3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate was 2.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.7
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
187th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 2000
All-time low
2.7
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2021, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg stood at 2.7. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg peaked at 4.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2021.
Luxembourg ranks 187th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.5 | — |
| 2001 | 4.3 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 4 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.5 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 3.4 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.2 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 3.1 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.57 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2 |
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More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,220 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0245 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0159 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 69 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg?
- 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate in Luxembourg was 2.7 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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