Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 160.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
160.71 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
80th
of 111 countries
All-time high
627.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1969
All-time low
159.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Years of data
57
1967–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg, 1967–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 160.71 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg peaked at 627.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 1969 and was at its lowest, 159.51 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2021.
Luxembourg ranks 80th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 564.14 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1968 | 612.78 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 627.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 613.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 606.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 530.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 539.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 565.19 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 578.64 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 615.79 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 553.07 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 558.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 544.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 545.5 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 535.66 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 530.49 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 546.38 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 554.95 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 534.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 522.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 520.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 492.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 500.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 465.95 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 437.61 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 429.55 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 416.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 391.04 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 375.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 399.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 371.73 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 357.59 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 338.99 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 322.24 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 321.41 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 316.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 341.42 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 291.42 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 294.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 306.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 284.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 267.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 261.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 242.22 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 243.66 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 227.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 215.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 209.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 204 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 210.81 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 207.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 192.29 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 177.9 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 168.46 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 159.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 164.75 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 160.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 601.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 564.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 627.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1970s | 570.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 530.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 615.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 528.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 492.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 554.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 398.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 338.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 465.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.77 deaths per 100,000 people | 261.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 341.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 177.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 243.66 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 159.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 168.46 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 77 Iran 172.24 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 78 Mongolia 170.51 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 79 Suriname 167.37 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 81 Australia 159.91 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 82 Sri Lanka 158.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 83 Syria 158.13 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Luxembourg was 160.71 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 627.47 deaths per 100,000 people in 1969.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.51 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Luxembourg ranks 80th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases per 100,000 people in both sexes aged all ages.