Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 9.8% in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
9.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
179th
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.3%
in 2000
All-time low
9.8%
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Luxembourg, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 19.3 %2001: 19 %2002: 18.2 %2003: 17.8 %2004: 17.5 %2005: 17.1 %2006: 16 %2007: 15 %2008: 14.5 %2009: 14.3 %2010: 14 %2011: 13.6 %2012: 13 %2013: 12.5 %2014: 12.1 %2015: 11.8 %2016: 11.4 %2017: 11.3 %2018: 11 %2019: 10.6 %2020: 9.9 %2021: 9.8 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 9.8% for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Luxembourg peaked at 19.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2021.

Luxembourg ranks 179th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9% 14.3% 19.3% 10
2010s 12.1% 10.6% 14.0% 10
2020s 9.9% 9.8% 9.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Luxembourg?
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Luxembourg was 9.8% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2021.
How does Luxembourg rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
Luxembourg ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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