Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 48.16 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
48.16
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
182nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
90.51
in 2000
All-time low
47.98
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg stood at 48.16.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg peaked at 90.51 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 47.98, in 2020.
Luxembourg ranks 182nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90.51 | — |
| 2001 | 88.37 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 85.74 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 83.87 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 81.2 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 78.54 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 75.31 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 72.8 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 70.23 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 67.82 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 65.76 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 63.99 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 61.74 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 58.87 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 56.01 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 53.28 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 50.99 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 49.6 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 48.7 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 48.07 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 47.98 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 48.16 | +0.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 48.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.7, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 48.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.77, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.44 | 67.82 | 90.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.7 | 48.07 | 65.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.07 | 47.98 | 48.16 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 179 United Arab Emirates 51.58 compare
- 180 Japan 50.01 compare
- 181 Sweden 48.36 compare
- 183 Norway 46.52 compare
- 184 Switzerland 44.98 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Luxembourg was 48.16 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 90.51 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.98 in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Luxembourg ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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