Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Brain and nervous system cancer death rate was 2.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.59
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
7.12
in 1982
All-time low
2.18
in 2015
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg, 1979–2023

2345671979200120231979: 5.21980: 3.21981: 5.51982: 7.11983: 51984: 5.21985: 3.71986: 4.31987: 4.11988: 4.31989: 6.21990: 51991: 6.41992: 6.61993: 5.81994: 5.81995: 5.11996: 4.11997: 4.91998: 6.71999: 42000: 6.62001: 4.42002: 4.82003: 3.72004: 6.62005: 5.22006: 5.32007: 4.22008: 4.12009: 4.32010: 3.32011: 3.12012: 4.32013: 5.42014: 3.92015: 2.22016: 2.82017: 32018: 3.82019: 3.62020: 3.12021: 3.32022: 2.52023: 2.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg stood at 2.59.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg peaked at 7.12 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 2015.

That places Luxembourg 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg, 1979 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1979 5.23
1980 3.16 -39.4%
1981 5.47 +73.0%
1982 7.12 +30.0%
1983 5.05 -29.1%
1984 5.22 +3.5%
1985 3.7 -29.3%
1986 4.31 +16.5%
1987 4.11 -4.5%
1988 4.27 +3.8%
1989 6.23 +46.0%
1990 5.01 -19.6%
1991 6.42 +28.2%
1992 6.62 +3.1%
1993 5.79 -12.5%
1994 5.76 -0.6%
1995 5.11 -11.3%
1996 4.11 -19.5%
1997 4.88 +18.7%
1998 6.7 +37.4%
1999 4.02 -40.0%
2000 6.62 +64.7%
2001 4.4 -33.6%
2002 4.83 +9.7%
2003 3.75 -22.4%
2004 6.6 +76.1%
2005 5.21 -21.1%
2006 5.28 +1.3%
2007 4.24 -19.7%
2008 4.15 -2.2%
2009 4.28 +3.3%
2010 3.25 -24.1%
2011 3.13 -3.9%
2012 4.25 +36.0%
2013 5.37 +26.3%
2014 3.93 -26.8%
2015 2.18 -44.6%
2016 2.76 +26.7%
2017 3.02 +9.3%
2018 3.85 +27.5%
2019 3.62 -6.0%
2020 3.08 -14.9%
2021 3.32 +7.9%
2022 2.54 -23.5%
2023 2.59 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.23 5.23 5.23 1
1980s 4.86 3.16 7.12 10
1990s 5.44 4.02 6.7 10
2000s 4.94 3.75 6.62 10
2010s 3.54 2.18 5.37 10
2020s 2.88 2.54 3.32 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 63 Réunion 2.66 compare
  2. 64 Argentina 2.64 compare
  3. 65 Costa Rica 2.59 compare
  4. 67 Colombia 2.58 compare
  5. 68 Azerbaijan 2.57 compare
  6. 69 Cyprus 2.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg?
Brain and nervous system cancer death rate in Luxembourg was 2.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 7.12 in 1982.
What is the lowest brain and nervous system cancer death rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2.18 in 2015.
How does Luxembourg rank for brain and nervous system cancer death rate?
Luxembourg ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is brain and nervous system cancer death rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Brain and nervous system cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Brain and nervous system cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,024 data points, 1979–2023
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