Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex was 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
82.64 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
103rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
566.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1976
All-time low
82.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
57
1967–2023
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex 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 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Luxembourg peaked at 566.37 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976 and was at its lowest, 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
That places Luxembourg 103rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 551.96 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1968 | 519.65 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1969 | 565.4 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 561.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 563.9 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 505.16 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.4% |
| 1973 | 499.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 508.09 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 514.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 566.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 484.89 deaths per 100,000 people | -14.4% |
| 1978 | 503.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 484.91 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 450.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 457 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 442.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 443.59 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 453.46 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 442.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 421.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 404.51 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 402.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 378.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 340.85 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 331.11 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 312.02 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 305.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 284.58 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 280.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 300.98 deaths per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 263.52 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.4% |
| 1998 | 251.4 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 240.01 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 229.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 218.5 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 224.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 244.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 206.67 deaths per 100,000 people | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 193.81 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 203.37 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 183.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 174.18 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 174.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 155.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 149.69 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 136.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 122.6 deaths per 100,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 122.45 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 115.15 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 117.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 117.73 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 111.44 deaths per 100,000 people | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 98.98 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 99.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 86.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 85.25 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 545.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 519.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 565.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 3 |
| 1970s | 519.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 484.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 566.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 429.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 378.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 457 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 291.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 240.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 340.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 205.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 174.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 244.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 98.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 155.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 100 Japan 92.36 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 101 Netherlands 89.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 102 Peru 89.1 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 104 France 81.57 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 105 Australia 81.55 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 106 Switzerland 81.35 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Luxembourg?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex in Luxembourg was 82.64 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 by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 566.37 deaths per 100,000 people in 1976.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.64 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 103rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases by sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported deaths from cardiovascular diseases in males in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.