Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Mental health and substance use disorders deaths was 46.76 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 46.76 deaths for mental health and substance use disorders deaths in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 115.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg peaked at 46.76 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21.71 deaths, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.69 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 37.95 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 36.38 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 32.01 deaths | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 35.15 deaths | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 31.11 deaths | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 31.23 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 28.21 deaths | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 32.47 deaths | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 24.74 deaths | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 26.9 deaths | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 21.71 deaths | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 31.43 deaths | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 33.85 deaths | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 43.52 deaths | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 40.57 deaths | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 39.38 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 40.26 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 40.77 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 44.97 deaths | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 40.82 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 46.76 deaths | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.99 deaths | 24.74 deaths | 40.69 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.34 deaths | 21.71 deaths | 44.97 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.79 deaths | 40.82 deaths | 46.76 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg?
- Mental health and substance use disorders deaths in Luxembourg was 46.76 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 46.76 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest mental health and substance use disorders deaths recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.71 deaths in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for mental health and substance use disorders deaths?
- Luxembourg ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mental health and substance use disorders deaths rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mental health and substance use disorders deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from mental and substance use disorders in both sexes.