Infant mortality rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Infant mortality rate was 1.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rate in Luxembourg stood at 1.87. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Luxembourg peaked at 3.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 2024.
That places Luxembourg 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.91 | — |
| 2001 | 3.68 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 3.46 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 3.26 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 3.07 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 2.9 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.75 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 2.62 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.52 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 2.43 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.36 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.3 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.25 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.21 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.18 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.14 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.11 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.09 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2.07 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.04 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.99 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.95 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.91 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 1.87 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.43 | 3.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 | 2.04 | 2.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.87 | 2.02 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Luxembourg?
- Infant mortality rate in Luxembourg was 1.87 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 3.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 2024.
- How does Luxembourg rank for infant mortality rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 179th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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