Child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Child mortality line chart by sex was 0.1978 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1978
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
197th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.9
in 1950
All-time low
0.1978
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 0.1978 for child mortality line chart by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg peaked at 4.9 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1978, in 2024.
Luxembourg ranks 197th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.9 | — |
| 1951 | 4.72 | -3.7% |
| 1952 | 4.54 | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 4.37 | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 4.2 | -3.8% |
| 1955 | 4.03 | -4.1% |
| 1956 | 3.87 | -4.0% |
| 1957 | 3.71 | -4.2% |
| 1958 | 3.54 | -4.5% |
| 1959 | 3.38 | -4.6% |
| 1960 | 3.22 | -4.7% |
| 1961 | 3.06 | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 2.91 | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 2.76 | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 2.63 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 2.5 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 2.38 | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 2.27 | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 2.15 | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 2.04 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 1.94 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 1.83 | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 1.73 | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 1.63 | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 1.54 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 1.45 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 1.38 | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 1.31 | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 1.26 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 1.21 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 1.17 | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.13 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.06 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.02 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9859 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9458 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9047 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.8645 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.8215 | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7799 | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.7355 | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6942 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6513 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6104 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5746 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.5396 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5072 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4781 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4503 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4241 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3995 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3757 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3531 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3326 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3137 | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2975 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2836 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2717 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2618 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2541 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2478 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2418 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2375 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2336 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2299 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2264 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2232 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2207 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2175 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2146 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2115 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2078 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2029 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1978 | -2.5% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.1978 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.412, 48% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.1978 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3546, 56% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.13 | 3.38 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.59 | 2.04 | 3.22 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.53 | 1.21 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.8215 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6021 | 0.4503 | 0.7799 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3313 | 0.2618 | 0.4241 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2333 | 0.2175 | 0.2541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2069 | 0.1978 | 0.2146 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg?
- Child mortality line chart by sex in Luxembourg was 0.1978 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1978 in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 197th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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