Prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Prostate cancer death rate in men was 9.41 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.41
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
80th
of 111 countries
All-time high
31.18
in 1987
All-time low
8.04
in 2022
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 9.41 for prostate cancer death rate in men in 2024.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg peaked at 31.18 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8.04, in 2022.
Luxembourg ranks 80th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 21.64 | — |
| 1968 | 13.91 | -35.7% |
| 1969 | 23.23 | +67.0% |
| 1970 | 16.52 | -28.9% |
| 1971 | 15.15 | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 14.99 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 19.01 | +26.8% |
| 1974 | 24.2 | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 20.62 | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 29.7 | +44.0% |
| 1977 | 19.53 | -34.3% |
| 1978 | 22.3 | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 13.38 | -40.0% |
| 1980 | 23.15 | +72.9% |
| 1981 | 20.69 | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 30.85 | +49.1% |
| 1983 | 22.61 | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 19.98 | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 21.86 | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 23.99 | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 31.18 | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 23.79 | -23.7% |
| 1989 | 21.73 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 21.18 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 21.65 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 22.57 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 25.74 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 18.7 | -27.4% |
| 1995 | 20.65 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 18.47 | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 18.67 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.11 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 18.51 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 21.69 | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 16.79 | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 14.15 | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 16.23 | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 12.63 | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 15.92 | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 14.45 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 18.25 | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 13.97 | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 16.56 | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 10.52 | -36.5% |
| 2011 | 12.24 | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 10.32 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 9.79 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 10.28 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 12 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 10.33 | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 10.61 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 10.81 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.78 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 11.56 | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 11.72 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 8.04 | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 8.06 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 9.41 | +16.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 9.41 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.28, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 9.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.94, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.59 | 13.91 | 23.23 | 3 |
| 1970s | 19.54 | 13.38 | 29.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.98 | 19.98 | 31.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.42 | 18.11 | 25.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.06 | 12.63 | 21.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.67 | 9.78 | 12.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.76 | 8.04 | 11.72 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg?
- Prostate cancer death rate in men in Luxembourg was 9.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 31.18 in 1987.
- What is the lowest prostate cancer death rate in men recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.04 in 2022.
- How does Luxembourg rank for prostate cancer death rate in men?
- Luxembourg ranks 80th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prostate cancer death rate in men rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prostate cancer death rate in men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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