Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.04 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg stood at 1.04.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg peaked at 1.11 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2013.
That places Luxembourg 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.07 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.07 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 1.06 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 1.09 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 1.07 | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 1.09 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.11 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 1.1 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 1.08 | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 1.09 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.1 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.09 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 1.1 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.09 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.11 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.1 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 1.09 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 1.09 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.08 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.07 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.08 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.07 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.06 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.04 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.05 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 217 Liechtenstein 1.04 compare
- 218 Liberia 1.04 compare
- 219 New Zealand 1.04 compare
- 221 Guinea 1.04 compare
- 222 Solomon Islands 1.04 compare
- 223 Netherlands 1.04 compare
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,220 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Luxembourg was 1.04 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1973.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2013.
- How does Luxembourg rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Luxembourg ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.