Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 15.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg stood at 15.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg peaked at 24.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2021.
That places Luxembourg 80th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.3% | — |
| 2010 | 21.3% | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 18.3% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | -16.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 15.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.2%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 15.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.3% | 24.3% | 24.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 18.6% | 21.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 15.3% | 18.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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- 82 Ireland 15.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Luxembourg was 15.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Luxembourg ranks 80th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.