Infant mortality rates in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Infant mortality rates was 4.5 Rate in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.5 Rate
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
3rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
16.3 Rate
in 1960
All-time low
0.5 Rate
in 2008
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Infant mortality rates in Luxembourg, 1960–2024

051015196019922024

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 4.5 Rate for infant mortality rates in 2024.

That represents a change of up 28.6% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates in Luxembourg peaked at 16.3 Rate in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5 Rate, in 2008.

That places Luxembourg 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.55 Rate 9.9 Rate 16.3 Rate 10
1970s 8.43 Rate 4.9 Rate 15.2 Rate 10
1980s 4.16 Rate 2.4 Rate 5.7 Rate 10
1990s 2.58 Rate 1.8 Rate 4.2 Rate 10
2000s 1.52 Rate 0.5 Rate 2.6 Rate 10
2010s 2.2 Rate 1.5 Rate 3.4 Rate 10
2020s 3.28 Rate 2.4 Rate 4.5 Rate 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 1 Kosovo* 5.4 Rate compare
  2. 2 Moldova 4.8 Rate compare
  3. 4 Azerbaijan 3.8 Rate compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 3.8 Rate compare
  5. 6 Malta 3.7 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates in Luxembourg?
Infant mortality rates in Luxembourg was 4.5 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 16.3 Rate in 1960.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 Rate in 2008.
How does Luxembourg rank for infant mortality rates?
Luxembourg ranks 3rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rates
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 2,108 data points, 1960–2024
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