Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of deaths from homicide was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 29.4%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1967
Years of data
57
1967–2023
Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg, 1967–2023
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 29.4% on the previous year and up 524.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg peaked at 0.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1967.
Luxembourg ranks 59th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0% | — |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +405.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -60.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +136.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -57.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +176.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -43.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | +125.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -24.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | +113.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -87.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +425.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -39.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +81.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -54.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -42.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +244.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +114.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +296.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -67.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +100.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +99.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -53.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +157.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +103.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg?
- Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg was 0.2% in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1967.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of deaths from homicide?
- Luxembourg ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from homicide rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 524.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.