What is neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg?

Neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg was 0.1% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?

The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1950.

What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.

How does Luxembourg rank for neonatal mortality rate?

Luxembourg ranks 196th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.

Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Luxembourg data come from?

The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg

Name: Neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg
Creator: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Luxembourg: Neonatal mortality rate was 0.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

0.1%

Change on year

down 7.1%

World rank

196th

of 204 countries

All-time high

2.0%

in 1950

All-time low

0.1%

in 2019

Years of data

1950–2019

Neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg, 1950–2019

Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg peaked at 2.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.

Luxembourg ranks 196th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1.9%	1.7%	2.0%	10
1960s	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	10
1970s	0.8%	0.6%	1.1%	10
1980s	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	10
1990s	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	10
2000s	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	10
2010s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	10

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

196 Slovenia 0.1% compare
198 Finland 0.1% compare
199 Cook Islands 0.1% compare
199 Estonia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg?: Neonatal mortality rate in Luxembourg was 0.1% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?: The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1950.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
How does Luxembourg rank for neonatal mortality rate?: Luxembourg ranks 196th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?: The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Neonatal mortality rate
Unit: %
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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